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- Igneous rock associations 10. Komatiites
- SUMMARY Komatiites are ultramafic volcanic rocks that occur mainly in Archean and Paleoproterozoic greenstone belts. These olivine-rich rocks are assumed to have crystallized from magmas that have about 28-30 wt% MgO. They are characterized by spinifex texture--platy or skeletal crystals of olivine set in a glassy matrix. Chemically, komatiites...
- Research articles 2008-03-01
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- Former South African president dies at 91
- JOHANNESBURG AFP — Former South African apartheid-era president Marais Viljoen has died at the age of 91 after suffering heart failure. Viljoen, who died on Thursday in Pretoria, was the country's last non-executive president and served between 1979 and 1984. He came into power after former president BJ Vorster resigned...
- Research articles 2007-01-05
- Embattled Springbok coach Straeuli resigns
- CAPE TOWN AFP ? Under-fire Springbok rugby coach Rudolf Straeuli and SA Rugby managing director Rian Oberholzer both resigned, South African Rugby chairman Silas Nkanunu announced at a press conference here. Straeuli had been summoned to report to South Africa's rugby bosses after a disastrous World Cup tournament preceded...
- Research articles 2003-12-04
- SAA ditches Boeing
- South Africa Airways is to ditch its entire fleet of long-haul Boeing airliners in preference for aircraft from Europe's Airbus Industrie, in a $3.Sbn deal. Airbus has been asked to supply 41 planes over 10 years, replacing its 54 Boeing jetliners. The first aircraft, three A340-600s, will be delivered at...
- Research articles 2002-05-01
- Vitality to sell cup business to Country Pure Foods
- TAMPA, FLA. -- Vitality Foodservice Inc. agreed in principal to sell its portion cups business to Country Pure Foods LLC, an Akron, Ohio-based independent juice processor. The deal is expected to close in the next 60 days. Vitality, which is based here and supplies beverages to the foodservice industry, plans...
- Research articles 2006-10-02
- Industry Briefs
- AIRLINE INDUSTRY INFORMATION-C1997-2001 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD South African Airways SAA has reportedly cancelled all of its contracts with several consultancies that were employed while Coleman Andrews was CEO. Current CEO Andre Viljoen said that the contracts had been terminated in order to save the airline money,...
- Research articles 2001-06-05
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