The scoping report on the proposed ferroalloys/ferrochrome smelter plant within the Musina-Makhado Special Economic Zone (MMSEZ), north of the Soutpansberg, became available last week. The document, which followed a public-participation meeting on 13 September, provides more insight into what exactly the China-based company, the Kinetic Development Group (KDG), has planned for the region.
What is planned?
Ferrochrome is a ferroalloy composed of chromium and iron. ...