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Media Statement: ELM and Arcelor Mittal launch the re-roofing project for Boipatong and Bophelong |
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Written by Communications
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Friday, 16 July 2010 14:16 |
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16 July 2010 - The Executive Mayor of Emfuleni, in Boipatong today. The project is a partnership between Arcelor Mittal and Emfuleni Local Municipality (ELM). A total of 3367 households will benefit from the over R5million project.
Most of the houses targeted are over forty years old which were leaking during rainy seasons. Another significant aspect of the project includes employment and training of 80 workers from the community of Boipatong and Bophelong. Ms Maggie Mopedi, Manager: Corporate Responsibility at Arcelor Mittal, Gauteng province, indicated that skills gained during the project will assist workers in terms of further employment opportunities in similar projects in the future. She further indicated that about 900 houses have been completed to date.
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Last Updated on Friday, 16 July 2010 14:32 |
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