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10/09/2026

White wheat could be coming to SA farms soon

Local wheat production is under pressure, so regulators have opened quality standards to white wheat. Experts expect the first white wheat varieties to hit the market by the end of the decade.

Read the full article: https://www.farmersweekly.co.za/agri-news/south-africa/white-wheat-could-shake-up-the-sa-market/

09/09/2026

It’s the people that keep a sawmill going

White River Saw Mills doesn’t own its own timber supply, yet it’s survived Covid, a tough structural timber market and the hit from load-shedding. According to CEO Willie Stander, the secret is focusing on relationships with the people who work there and with their partners. Strong teams mean fewer breakdowns and better care for the conveyors and drives that keep the mill moving.

Read the full article: https://saforestryonline.co.za/articles/willie-stander-ceo-of-white-river-saw-mills-our-people-are-our-edge/

08/09/2026

Sugar tariff up, but industry wants more

In South Africa, the reference price for imported sugar went up, giving growers a bit of breathing room. But they warn cheap imports are still flooding the market and hurting local sales.

Read the full article: https://www.farmersweekly.co.za/agri-news/south-africa/sugar-tariff-hike-offers-relief-industry-says-more-is-needed/

07/09/2026

Doing Business the Right Way: ARM’s Motsepe on Integrity

Patrice Motsepe of African Rainbow Minerals (ARM) recently spoke about how important it is for companies to act with honesty and integrity. He highlighted that while creating value for shareholders, like ARM's R3.2-billion in headline earnings, is key, doing so ethically and legally is even more crucial.

Read the full article: https://www.miningweekly.com/article/arms-motsepe-emphasises-importance-of-honesty-integrity-governance-meritocracy-2026-09-04

04/09/2026

More SA soya beans heading to China this year

China’s surprise tariff cut means South Africa could send about 200 000 tonnes of soya beans across the border later in 2025.
That’s roughly a third more than what we shipped there three years ago.
Good news for local farmers looking for new markets.

Read the full article: https://www.farmersweekly.co.za/agri-news/south-africa/plunging-prices-leave-little-to-celebrate-on-world-macadamia-day/

03/09/2026

Tongaat Hulett's payment delays hit growers hard

Tongaat Hulett is delaying payments to cane farmers as it deals with a R517 million levy claim and a recent court loss. The financial strain is hitting growers who rely on timely payments for their own operations. It's a tough reminder of how interconnected the sugar supply chain is.

Read the full article: https://www.farmersweekly.co.za/agri-news/south-africa/tongaat-hulett-delays-payments-to-growers-amid-cash-flow-constraints/

02/09/2026

Good news from Zambia! The country's state mining investor, ZCCM Investments Holdings, is planning to bring in over $1.8 billion by formalizing its small-scale gold industry. They're looking at Ghana's successful approach to help get more gold officially exported and make the whole process clearer.

Read the full article: https://www.miningweekly.com/article/aton-secures-up-to-30m-loan-from-ou-moonrider-2026-09-02

01/09/2026

Fruit exporters: compliance is key

The Sustainability Initiative of South Africa Conference in Paarl on 19 August highlighted that new export chances depend on being compliance fit. Keeping your conveyors and chains in good shape helps meet those standards and avoids costly downtime.

Read the full article: https://www.farmersweekly.co.za/agri-news/south-africa/export-opportunities-for-fruit-rely-on-compliance-fitness/

31/08/2026

Big Ideas from the SASTA Congress in Durban

The recent 98th SASTA Congress in Durban brought together industry leaders to talk about getting more out of sugarcane. The focus was on working together and finding real-world ways to add value, which is great news for everyone in the sugar sector.

Read the full article: https://sasa.org.za/sasa-welcomes-reference-price-increase/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=sasa-welcomes-reference-price-increase

28/08/2026

West Wits holds back Project 200 study

The ASX-listed miner told the stock exchange it won't release the scoping study for its Project 200 in South Africa, even though it calls the results positive.
Based on a 35-year mine life model for the wider Witwatersrand Basin project, West Wits says it will keep moving forward.
Long-term mining projects need solid equipment chains to keep running.

Read the full article: https://www.miningweekly.com/article/west-wits-opts-not-to-release-project-200-scoping-study-results-to-the-market-2026-08-27

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Pretoria
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Tuesday	07:00 - 16:30
Wednesday	07:00 - 16:30
Thursday	07:00 - 16:30
Friday	07:00 - 13:00

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