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10 February 2012
                       
 
 
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08 Feb 2012
 
 
ANC mine study seeks new taxes, buries nationalisation
NATIONALISATION
A study submitted to South Africa's ruling ANC to reform its vital mining sector proposes a 50% tax on profits and rejects nationalisation as an "unmitigated disaster" for Africa's largest economy.
 
 
13 Jan 2012
 
SA platinum miners not worried about power cuts
POWER CUTS
South African platinum producers said on Friday they were confident there would be sufficient electricity to power their mines this month, despite utility Eskom noting a higher risk of outages on...
 
 
13 Dec 2011
 
 
 
Daily podcast – December 13, 2011
PODCAST
Newly appointed Special Investigating Unit head Willem Heath will know the outcome of an investigation into his comments against former President Thabo Mbeki by the end of the week, Africa, small...
 
 
11 Aug 2011
 
 
 
Daily podcast – August 11, 2011
PODCAST
South Africa could shed nearly half a million jobs in the next 18 months, says JSE-listed Adcorp, as it reported a third consecutive month of job losses in July. South African business is engaging...
 
 
10 Aug 2011
 
Business engaging with government on climate change
CLIMATE CHANGE
South African business is engaging with government on climate change policy issues in preparation of the seventeenth conference of parties (COP17), which would be held in Durban, in November and...
 
 
20 Oct 2010
 
BEE ownership targets: an ineffective means of transforming SA’s mining industry
CONSULTANCY AFRICA INTELLIGENCE
In September 2010, South Africa's Department of Mineral Resources (DMR) released a review of the country's so-called Mining Charter, drafted in 2002 with the intention of facilitating the racial...
 
 
03 Oct 2008
 
 
 
Daily podcast – October 3, 2008
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In today's podcast: Sasol will have to deposit the full 318-million euro amount that it has been fined by the European Commission for its leadership role in a paraffin-wax cartel within three...
 
 
15 Sep 2008
 
 
 
Daily podcast – September 15, 2008
Multimedia
In today's podcast: the World Bank, Sweden and Japan will jointly finance Zambia's $100-million power upgrades and expansion projects, aviation group 1time has agreed to buy a 77,5% stake in Safair...
 
 
 
                       
 
 
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