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IDC through the Wood, Paper and other Industries SBU funded the CGC and GF Green Energy South Africa (Sabie) Pty Limited (“Sabie Biomass”). This is a new manufacturing entity that will be established for the production of biomass pellets from wood waste for export to Europe and the UK. The plant is situated in Sabie, Mpumalanga.

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IDC invests through the recession and focuses on supporting a new Growth Path for South Africa	IDC and UIF announce R2 Billion fund to create employment	The IDC and KORES sign mineral resources co-operation

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Key trends in the South African economy:

This publication provides a synopsis of developments in the South African economy, covering numerous local indicators. A brief overview of select global economic indicators is also provided for comparative purposes. Visually attractive, the format is both graphical and textual. It will be released twice yearly, in the 2nd and 4th quarters.
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Trends in South African manufacturing production, employment and trade:

This publication provides an overview of trends in South Africa’s external trade, as well as developments in the manufacturing sector. The latter are highlighted in an introductory article and by means of a graphical and statistical overview of the production, employment and trade trends for the 27 manufacturing sub-sectors. Visually attractive, it will be released twice yearly, in the 2nd and 4th quarters.
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