AFRICAN MIRROR REPORTER SOUTH Africa’s steel industry, the multi-billion sector which is one of the pillars of one of Africa’s biggest economies, has produced a historic masterplan, designed to help it grow and create jobs. Ebrahim Patel, SA’s Minister of Trade, Industry and Competition, Ebrahim Patel and industry stakeholders from the steel and metal fabrication sector have signed a Master Plan for the sector. The Master Plan, which has been developed in consultation with all stakeholders from the industry – including primary steel producers, downstream steel players, met fabricators and organised labour – provides a blueprint for the industry to…