Archive for the tag: ‘Abalone’

A hive of activity!

ABAGOLD Newsletter
November 2012
Since our last newsletter, Abagold has been a hive of activity! Below are glimpses of the progress made since July 2011.
The first two of 15 planned units on Sulamanzi have been completed, and already houses 14 tons of abalone. The farms are managed by Jackie Stewart. The third unit’s construction is underway, and ahead of schedule.

The first tanks installed

Aerial view of the [...]

Dormac named exporter of the year 2012 (Cape Chamber of Commerce and Industry)

Article as appeared on 12 October 2012

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SOUTH AFRICA’S biggest ship repair and oil rig servicing company, Dormac, was chosen last night as the Western Cape’s Exporter of the Year in the 22nd annual competition run by the Cape Chamber of Commerce and Industry and sponsored by Absa Capital. The company has five shipyards on our shores and [...]

Exporter of The Year (Cape Business News)

Article as appeared on 15 October 2012

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SOUTH AFRICA’S biggest ship repair and oil rig servicing company, Dormac, was chosen as the Western Cape’s exporter of the year in the 22nd annual competition run by the Cape Chamber of Commerce and Industry and sponsored by Absa Capital.
The company has five shipyards on our shores and has [...]

Abalone: Farming Gold (Hermanus Times)

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Four years from now, when all the phases of Abagold’s fourth production facility will be complete, the company’s annual production of abalone will almost double from the current 275tonnes (representing a monetary value of over R75million) to 475tonnes.
And this is lightweight in terms of global abalone production, which is standing at around [...]

Farming Abalone – On Land (Cape Argus)

Article as appeared in the Cape Argus on 30 March 2012