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BedRock Mining Support has taken its mining support business to the next level with the purchase of 30 000 hectares of prime timberland in Limpopo...
Cape forestry land in limbo
Government's 10-year-old forestry exit strategy in the Cape brings re-planting to a standstill on 45 000 ha, despite a subsequent Cabinet decision to return half...
Taking in-field chipping to a new level
CBI, distributed throughout South Africa by AfrEquip, has introduced the Magnum Force Disc Chipper 754 and the Flail 604 debarker/delimber to their line of portable...
Practicing sustainable forestry in a tough environment
Amathole Forestry plantations span a rugged stretch of the Eastern Cape from Stutterheim in the east to the Katberg in the west. Parts of these...
Timber theft on the rise in South Africa
Theft of timber from forestry estates in South Africa is escalating at an alarming rate, with well-equipped syndicates involved. But now timber companies are hitting...
Flail debarker salvages drought-damaged wattle
Sappi has imported a Morbark 5500 flail debarker from the United States, and is currently using it to debark drought-damaged wattle in the Highflats area....
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