Murray & Roberts’ concrete technologist, Cyril Attwell, met with the Minister of Science and Technology, Naledi Pandor at the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research. The purpose of the meeting was to discuss a grant tor Murray & Roberts to continue with their research in respect of cement replacement concrete.
During the meeting the minister indicated that new developments in technology should always be considered against the beneficiation to society. Although the economic and environmental aspects of new technology is very important consideration should also be given to job creation when making decision on replacing current systems.
For more information contact:
Cyril Attwell
Group Concrete and Research Manager
Tel: +27 11 590 5622 E-mail: cyril.attwell@murrob.com
