Pollution rivals sea air for rust busting

04 August 2019 - 00:09 By TONY CARNIE

Eskom and Sasol are among the heavy polluters contributing to an expensive rust problem in Gauteng, where some areas are now exposed to steel corrosion rates similar to those in coastal provinces affected by the salt-laden ocean - and in some cases even worse...

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