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Civil Engineering August 2021 | Vol 29 No 7

FRONT COVER I
FROM THE PRESIDENT’S DESK 1
Mindfulness in the engineering profession 1
CONTENTS 2
ON THE COVER 4
Solid foundations for Northam Booysendal Mine’s RopeCon project 4
CEO’S CORNER 6
South Africa’s unemployment pandemic – A world of possibility 6
QUIZ 8
SAICE Know Your Sector Competition 8
LETTER FROM THE EDITOR 9
Keeping the lights on 9
ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING 10
Innovative rehabilitation of a deep gulley in dispersive soil 10
Water stewardship can help SA value its water 14
The benefits of recycling and retrofitting concrete 16
Sustainability in geotechnical construction 18
Turning waste into wages: the story of SA’s waste reclaimers 22
PROFILE 28
Lessons for the cross-boundary engineer 28
MINING 31
Changes in managing mine-impacted water at waste facilities 31
TRANSPORTATION 35
Cable car installed at N2WCR Project 35
The economic impact of corridor bottlenecks: A pilot study of the Skilpadshek / Pioneer Gate Border Post 36
DISPUTE RESOLUTION 38
Alternative dispute resolution and the SAICE ADR Panel: review of the President’s List of ADR Practitioners 38
Letters to the editor 40
IN BRIEF 41
World Bank supports SA’s energy efficiency drive 41
SAPPMA forms three new specialist standing committees 42
Dr John Sampson receives Distinguished Fellow of the SATC Award 42
Artisanry is an elite profession 43
HISTORY AND HERITAGE 45
Historical roadrail: from idea to international demonstration 45
SAICE AND PROFESSIONAL NEWS 52
The faces behind SAICE’s Environmental Engineering Division 52
SAICE Training Calendar 54
Update to the General Conditions of Contract for Construction Works 54
The importance of asset management for SA’s public infrastructure 56
BACK COVER 58

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