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Brian Mills Started New Concept Projects From His Garage, Now It's An International Multi-Million Rand Company Find out how Brian Mills continues to grow and innovate his business by taking on projects competitors in his sector won't.

By Daniel Newman

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Brian Mills started his business, New Concept Projects, by buying second hand mining equipment, refurbishing it to OEM standard and re-selling it. Now, his business has a focus on building new mills for mines and any other opportunities that come their way. Here you can see how the business evolved, how they found a funding alternative and how they remain competitive through diversification.

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