Richards Bay Industrial Development Zone

...will forge ahead with construction of a titanium dioxide plant.

Dube-Ncube says, that the directors of Nyanza Light Metals have affirmed their commitment to continue with the proposed R4.5-billion investment in the plant, after the plant’s construction was derailed by the outbreak of Covid-19.

More than 800 jobs are expected to be created during construction of the plant, while 300 direct permanent jobs will be filled during operation.