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CSV Construction celebrates 30th anniversary with new Bell and Kobelco machines
08 August 2025

CSV Construction celebrates 30th anniversary with new Bell and Kobelco machines

Civil engineering companies are dependent on yellow machine fleets but wait for triggers in the form of sustainable contracts that justify the acquisition of new equipment. These are the thoughts of a managing director of one of the big five civil construction companies operating predominantly in the Western Cape.

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Fleet expansion helps Masakhane’s quarry meet production demands
08 August 2025

Fleet expansion helps Masakhane’s quarry meet production demands

A born entrepreneur is normally someone who will look for profitable opportunities from a young age, as has been the case with Ayanda Notshweleka who by age sixteen was seeking out people with new houses in his Eastern Cape village and then offering to dig and build them pit latrines.

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GJ Filter & Sons upgrades its fleet with Series 5 Haulage Tractors
29 July 2025

GJ Filter & Sons upgrades its fleet with Series 5 Haulage Tractors

In any mechanised business, good forward planning regarding when to replace the very equipment that forms the backbone of the operation is vital.

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Loyal timber customer Kanyi Ilanga Trading celebrates 21st anniversary
11 July 2025

Loyal timber customer Kanyi Ilanga Trading celebrates 21st anniversary

When seeing Elvis Shabangu gaze out over his big timber treatment yard nestled in between vast timber plantations it’s difficult to imagine that this was once a young boy who left school prematurely to help his single-parent mother take care of his siblings by doing odd jobs.

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Bell ADTs drive growth for Matla Sechaba
07 July 2025

Bell ADTs drive growth for Matla Sechaba

One woman is honouring the legacy jointly created by her late husband to make a success of a load and haul business in a challenging mining environment while harnessing the support of a benevolent mining client and a loyal local community near the mine.

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Second Bell-JCB Agricultural Conference fosters a unified dealer network
10 June 2025

Second Bell-JCB Agricultural Conference fosters a unified dealer network

Bell Equipment Forestry & Agriculture and JCB Agriculture hosted the second annual dealer conference in Richards Bay at the end of March, presenting the dealer delegates an opportunity to visit the Bell factory and gain a better understanding of the Bell-JCB partnership, product range, and culture.

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Stefanutti Stocks employs Bell B30E fleet on massive tailings dam project
06 June 2025

Stefanutti Stocks employs Bell B30E fleet on massive tailings dam project

The inside grassed area of an athletics track is roughly one hectare in size. Nine hundred such areas stitched together would give you the approximate surface area of what will be the largest plastic-lined tailings depository in the world, which a South African construction company is building with mostly homegrown haulage vehicles.

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04 June 2025

Bell Graders: Impressing operators with precision performance

Production of the highly anticipated Bell Motor Grader range is planned to start in Q3 2025 for Stage 3 developing markets. Designed to meet the evolving needs of the industry, the new machines promise to deliver high productivity and precision accurate control with superior operator station ergonomics and visibility.

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