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SA rail industry strongly advised to embrace stainless steel amidst crisis
I n response to this critical situation, Sassda member Columbus Stainless is taking significant strides to promote the use of stainless steel in the struggling rail sector. With the urgent need to revitalise the rail network, the company is actively bridging the knowledge gap among engineers and industry professionals. Columbus Market Development Manager Lerato Mashigo says; “Reviving our once proudly South African rail freight South Africa’s once proud 22 000km rail network, which historically accounted for 80% of Africa’s total rail infrastructure, is currently grappling with a dire crisis, which includes vandalism and the theft of existing infrastructure.
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