A prominent developer and the largest privately-owned structural steel fabrication company in South Africa, Ekurhuleni-based Cosira Development deals primarily in the acquisition of vacant land.Striving to undertake developments in the more elite residential areas, it works to provide long-term service after the final handover of property, as well as customer support during the process.MD Paul Da Silva says that Cosira has a high-quality, hands-on approach and that its property development drive is not about mass development.“Each development is unique and we get involved with the client from the start of the development, right through to the final hand-over,” Da Silva claims.In line with its growing development, Cosira has launched two new specialist divisions – Cosira Industrial and Mining Solutions (IMS) and Cosira Towers.Cosira IMS specialises in bulk materials-handling, processing equipment and industrial vacuum solutions.Supplying products and engineering technologies to the mining, shipping, cement, fertiliser and agricultural industries, the division offers a range of powerful and compact vacuum systems suitable for a variety of industrial and mining applications.

Local weddings and anniversaries: October 15

Jennifer Mae Horner and Ryan Thomas Helland were married June 24 by the Rev. Patrick Boyhan at the San Marco Catholic Church. A reception at the Marco Island Yacht Club followed.

Personal Finance Live – Part 2

ROB RUSCONI: Mr Rusconi is watching where things take him actually. He put his money where his mouth is about a year ago, and it's been an extraordinary adventure. I describe it as perspective. The world really does look very different when youre not employed and it's been a tremendous adventure. Some progress on the international front. So Im hoping to be able to bridge the gap to contribute to international research and bring it back here. But, other than that, apart from, as I mentioned, my desire when I get the time and Ive already sent out the data request to update I call it Rusconi 2004 to see if we can show that costs are coming down. Apart from that, there are so many different things to think about and Im enjoying the breadth and the opportunities. Thank you.

MoDOT sees record construction

The Missouri Department of Transportation said Wednesday that it saw its busiest year ever, with the department completing 413 transportation improvement projects worth more than $1.2 billion in the past fiscal year.

Madhucon Projects subsidiary achieves financial closure for TN ...

Madhucon Projects Ltd has announced that TN (DK) Expressways Ltd promoted by the Company for Design, Construct, Develop, Operate and Maintain of KM 305.600 to KM 373.275 between Karur and Dindigul in Tamil Nadu NH-7 at a cost of Rs 360 crores with 20 years concession period and positive grant of Rs 86 crores on BOT basis achieved financial closure. SBI is the leader of the consortium for the SPV.

The Company is executing 330 KM Toll Roads awarded by NHAI costing Rs 1700 crores with Rs 408 crores positive grant, which is the highest for any construction Company in India.

The Company is a pioneer in construction of National Highways, Dams, Canals, Aquaducts, Flyovers, Coal handling plants, Bridges, Railway Projects, Toll roads as developers and Residential cum Commercial ventures.

MC Industrial works on Sauget ethanol plant

MC Industrial Inc. is providing services to Center Ethanol Co. LLC for its new plant in Sauget, Ill. Construction of the $93 million plant began this month.