
Call for Expression of Interest (EoI): Manufacture of Gravel Road Test Kits (GRTKs) on behalf of the CSIR through a license manufacturing agreement
The Gravel Road Test Kits (GRTKs) were developed as a result of a joint effort between the CSIR and the International Labour Organisation, in which the team…
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Invitation to prospective Tier 1 Core Members to partner with the C4IR SA
The C4IR-SA invites companies and organisations in the private and public sectors, and other stakeholder groups representative of any of the sectors of the…
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Modernisation in mining – A people-centric approach
For the Mandela Mining Precinct, the journey to mine modernisation has as its end goal, to develop shared value for all people in the modernising minerals…
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Optimal shaft design - a first step to reaping the benefits of a mechanised mine
While South Africa is a mineral-rich country, its characteristic difficult geological features make it challenging to accommodate mechanisation. Research…
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Minister Nzimande congratulates CSIR for innovative excellence as it marks 75 years of existence
The Minister of Higher Education, Science and Innovation, Dr Blade Nzimande has congratulated the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) for its…
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Towards an energy efficient mining sector
In the context of rising electricity costs and Eskom generation constraints, mining companies should be looking to diversify their energy supply through…
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Invitation for proposals:
Proposals are hereby invited for the following three separate and independent elements within the RISP: A. Regional Innovation Networking platforms…
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Television Whitespaces - a new and innovative way to connect people
CSIR experts, Dr Albert Lysko and Prof Luzango Mfupe recently participated in a South African Institute of Electrical Engineers (SAIEE) webinar to discuss the…
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Enterprises UP and CSIR partner to flatten the COVID-19 curve
Enterprises University of Pretoria (Enterprises UP) together with the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) have collaborated in…
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Applications open for the 2020 Student Cluster Competition
The Centre for High Performance Computing (CHPC) invites applications from suitably qualified candidates to enter the 2020 Student Cluster Competition. The…
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SANBA celebrates its female blockchain entrepreneurs
In celebration of National Women’s Day this year, the South African National Blockchain Alliance (SANBA) is subsidising two of the country’s up-and-coming…
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Proposed Fibre Hub needs your inputs
This survey is to gather information on interest from small, medium and micro enterprises (SMMEs), industries, private companies and higher education…
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The role of weather, climate and environmental factors in the spread of COVID-19
Tuesday, 28 July 2020 (Geneva) The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) and international science partners will be hosting a virtual global symposium…
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