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General west coast news

Is The IDZ a Reality Yet?

Posted on August 26, 2010 by Pieter

Ambitious expectations of development in the Saldanha Bay area go back to the 1960’s and 1970’s when the export harbour was planned and built, followed subsequently by the establishment of Saldanha Steel amidst hopes of a thriving iron and steel … Continue reading →

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Olieboor Oppad Uit

Posted on May 31, 2010 by Pieter

Ek vermoed die olieboor is oppad uit. Na meer as ‘n jaar in die hawe dink ek hy is weer oppad. Ek het gister ‘n baggerboot opgemerk by de oilieboor, maar gesien die ankerkabels is nog aan. Vanoggend is daar … Continue reading →

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Implications of the proposed Moutonshoek Valley tungsten mine

Posted on April 29, 2010 by Pieter

The implication of the applications to prospect for and mine tungsten in the Moutonshoek Valley Also read about new prospecting right application, click here Bongani Mineral’s recently withdrawn application for mining rights and newly submitted application for prospecting rights in … Continue reading →

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New Map of Langebaan Lagoon

Posted on November 20, 2009 by Pieter

  Langebaan Lagoon Map The new map of the Langebaan Lagoon. The idea originally started when we realized that many visitors arrive here with their boats but do not know where to launch their boat or to go fishing. The … Continue reading →

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Build your own web site

Posted on October 6, 2009 by Pieter

Does your business have a web site yet? If not you are loosing out on tons of free traffic. I know there are are many businesses on the West Coast who need a web site but they either do not … Continue reading →

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Water Safety Tips

Posted on September 28, 2009 by Pieter

NSRI WATER SAFETY WATER SAFETY AWARENESS CAMPAIGN In case of emergency contact: NSRI Station 4 at Club Mykonos 24 hour emergency number : 082 990 5966 Saldanha Bay Port Control 24 hour emergency number : 022 714 1726 Get more information about … Continue reading →

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History of Langebaan

Posted on June 3, 2009 by Pieter

Langebaan is one of the oldest and well-known West Coast towns.  The Langebaan lagoon reaches southwards for 17km behind the Atlantic Coast, from Saldanha Bay in the north to Geelbek in the south.  It is 4km wide in places and … Continue reading →

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