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Forestry South Africa

Change in the date of the FSA annual general meeting

Please be advised that following the announcement of the date of the General Election as 8 May 2019 and the subsequent publication thereof in Government Gazette ...
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Mondi invests in e-education for Midlands Schools

Mondi invests in e-education for Midlands Schools

Last month, three rural Schools in KwaZulu-Natal –  the Mahlahla High School in Bulwer, the Indala High School in Richmond and the Candabuthule High School ...
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Participation in a FSA Health and Safety Working Group

Since my appointment as Operations Manager, FSA now has the capacity to get this Working Group off the ground, the initial attempt being in November ...
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Forestry and Related Industries SHE Officer Material and Notice of Meeting

The material for the Forestry and Related Industries SHE Officer qualification has been developed thanks to the partnership with Umgano Training Academy, Kwamahlati Training Services, ...
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Motion on land - political populism trumps national interest

Diesel Fuel Rebate Applicable to Forestry Operations – W.E.F. 3 April 2019

Farming, forestry or mining on land is entitled to: 134,8 cents per litre fuel levy on 80 per cent of eligible purchases, plus 198 cents per ...
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A feel for wood

A feel for wood

Ines Marktl of ITM Timber Merchants touches base with Timber iQ, offering a glimpse into the South African timber sector through a fresh pair of eyes. ...
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New timber competition launched

New timber competition launched

By HWZ International SA The Wood Student Foundation in cooperation with HWZ International SA and the Hout Bay House Team has come up with a ...
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Forestry South Africa

Forestry South Africa Submission on National Forest Amendment Bill

Gazetted document and Forestry South Africa’s comments on the National Forests Amendment Bill. Of major concern is that, despite the concerns we raised in our ...
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Forestry South Africa

Mpumalanga Forestry Sector Development Plan Consultation

Please find hereunder an email from our Business Development Director, Norman Dlamini regarding the abovementioned invite and the accompanying documents. Members in Mpumalanga are urged ...
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A new year with new hopes, thanks to MTO's Skills Programme

A new year with new hopes, thanks to MTO’s Skills Programme

The end of 2018 marked the start of new opportunities for fifteen learners from eMbonisweni and Hazyview in the White River region of Mpumalanga. They ...
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Forestry South Africa

Change in date of FSA AGM

Following the announcement of the date of the General Election as 8 May 2019 and the subsequent publication thereof in Government Gazette No 42250 dated 26 ...
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Forestry South Africa

FSA submission on the Land Expropriation Bill

FORESTRY SOUTH AFRICA (FSA), as the Industry association representing over 90% of the commercial timber growers of South Africa, both by scale and race, hereby ...
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Motion on land - political populism trumps national interest

AGRI SA comments on Expropriation Bill 2019

Final Agri SA comments on the Expropriation Bill. Agri SA participated in the NEDLAC- and Parliamentary processes from 2013 through to 2016, which resulted in ...
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Sappi

Sappi delivers strong first quarter

Financial summary for the quarter EBITDA excluding special items US$197 million (Q1 FY18 US$172 million) Profit for the period US$81 million (Q1 FY18 US$63 million) EPS excluding special items 16 ...
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Andrew King to be appointed Mondi Group Chief Executive Officer

Andrew King to be appointed Mondi Group Chief Executive Officer

Mondi plc (“Mondi” or “the Group”) announces that Andrew King, Group Chief Financial Officer (“CFO”) and a director of Mondi plc, will be appointed as ...
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Forestry South Africa

Excellent meeting with President Ramaphosa yesterday on the PPGI

The below report back, drafted by our Executive Director, Mike Peter, who, along with Alex Thiel of Sappi and Themba Vilane of Mondi attended the ...
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"Vital source of hope" for SA

“Vital source of hope” for SA

There is a large dose of weariness in our society, but the majority of South Africans are peace-loving and rational, and our economy is resourceful ...
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Associate Professor/Senior Lecturer in Forest Operations and the Supply Chain (Ref. AW03/003/0119)

A position of Associate Professor / Senior lecturer in Forest Operations, specialising in Supply Chain Management, is now open within the section Forest Engineering of the ...
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WoodEX for Africa, Deck & Flooring Expo 2018: Above and beyond

WoodEX for Africa, Deck & Flooring Expo 2018: Above and beyond

Long established as the gateway to Africa’s timber trade, WoodEX for Africa’s milestone fifth edition, which took place from 11-13 July 2018 at Gallagher Convention ...
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FSC

New FSC Regional Director for Africa

Happy new year and welcome to 2019!   We are very pleased to welcome Dr Harrison Ochieng Kojwang as the new FSC Regional Director for ...
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Tick off your 2019 bucket list with Forestry South Africa's new online recreational map

Tick off your 2019 bucket list with Forestry South Africa’s new online recreational map

Forestry South Africa (FSA) has launched the Forestry Explained recreational map detailing the activities and attractions that are found on forestry-owned land and open to the public. ...
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Forestry South Africa

Implementation of the National Minimum Wage – 1 January 2019

Please note that the implementation of the National Minimum Wage will become effective from 1 January 2019.  In terms of forestry  (and agricultural) workers, the applicable wage ...
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Forestry South Africa

Dates of annual FSA regional meetings 2019

Please find hereunder the dates of the 9 Regional FSA meetings that we will be holding during the course of February 2019. These meetings provide ...
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Motion on land - political populism trumps national interest

Agri SA’ analysis on the differences between the original and latest draft of the expropriation bills

Please find below, for your information, a message received from Annelize Crosby, Agri SA’s Head: Land Affairs, regarding the above together with supporting documents. FSA ...
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