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Anglovaal's exploration arm, ... all licensing agreements and coal rights on 25 May 1950 to the government and where the name of the future project, SASOL, ...
After World War II, Anglovaal bought the rights to a method of using the Fischer–Tropsch process patented by M. W. Kellogg Limited, and in 1950, Sasol was formally incorporated as the South African Coal, Oil, and Gas Corporation (from the Afrikaans of which the present name is derived: Suid-Afrikaanse Steenkool-, Olie- en Gas Maatskappy), a ...
Aveng (formerly Anglovaal Engineering) is an international engineering led contractor focused on infrastructure, resources and contract mining and is listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange. Its origins lie in modest construction projects in South Africa, but Aveng now operates in engineering, infrastructure development, construction and ...
During his time with Anglovaal he was also a 50% partner in the Venetia diamond mine. [9] De Beers' acquisition of Anglovaal's interest in the mine for $600 million was the largest in the company's history. [9] Since the sale of Anglovaal, Menell has been a participant in different projects and businesses across sub-Saharan Africa.
Sasol Secunda. Secunda (from Latin: second, secund, secundi meaning second/following) is a town built amidst the coalfields of the Mpumalanga province of South Africa.It was named for being the second Sasol extraction refinery producing oil from coal, after Sasolburg, [2] some 140 kilometres (87 mi) to the west.
The project was developed by Chevron Nigeria Limited (75%) and the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (15%). [1] Sasol gained interest in the project early on, acquiring half of Chevron Nigeria's stake; however, due to increased cost and delays, Sasol reduced its stake to 10% in late 2008.
Sasol 2 and 3 come under rocket attack and three insurgents are killed by police. An anti-tank mine explodes in the Soutpansberg area and four defence force members and four civilians are injured. Four guerrillas are killed and two injured by Bophutatswana Police. A hand grenade explodes at a Barclays National Bank branch in Woodstock, Cape ...
SASOL Commando was a light infantry regiment of the South African Army. It formed part of the South African Army Infantry Formation as well as the South African Territorial Reserve. History