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Winning the cost control battle

With its complex geology, characterised by five rock types, predominantly amphibolite, PPC’s Laezonia Quarry has traditionally been deemed one of the most expensive operations to run in South African quarrying circles. However, a number of cost-cutting initiatives are helping the quarry win the cost control battle. Munesu Shoko was recently on site and filed this report for Quarrying Africa.

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Driving Scania’s customer-centric approach

Despite the ongoing supply chain challenges, newly appointed MD of Scania Southern Africa, Erik Bergvall, is encouraged by the state of the local trucking market. In a one-on-one with Quarrying Africa, Bergvall envisages a 10-15% growth for Scania this year. A customer-centric approach and the rollout of innovations designed to increase customer profitability and operating efficiencies, will be key to the company’s growth. By Munesu Shoko.

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