South African Firm To Make Biofuel From Algae
 
De Beers Fuel already runs a plant which produces 144 000 litres of bio-diesel daily from sunflower seed oil, at Naboomspruit in the northern Limpopo province. A bio-diesel algae reactor installed at the plant will be showcased to investors, experts and the media later this week. “The project is highly capital-intensive. The first 100 acres will require about R3.5bn, this has been sourced mainly from foreign private equity groups,” Hendy Schoombee, a senior official at De Beers Fuel said.

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