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R8bn Hulamin debuts on JSE
Twelve years ago, Hulamin was valued at R600-million within the Tongaat-Hulett Group, as it was known then. On Monday, the specialised aluminium manufacturer listed as a…
SA gold output may be lower in 2007
While it was absolutely no surprise that South Africa’s gold output continued to slide in the first quarter, the sharp rise in costs ahead of tough wage negotiations that get…
Diversification bears fruit for AngloGold
AngloGold Ashanti, the last of South Africa’s big gold mines to report on its March quarter, had its usual slow start-up at home, but showed good signs of finally getting to…
Personal-tax cuts total R8,4-billion
Finance Minister Trevor Manuel has unveiled personal-tax cuts totalling R8,4-billion across all income brackets in the budget for the 2007/08 financial year. The relief, which is…
Watershed tax year for firms, retirement funds
The 2007/08 budget represents a watershed for South Africa’s taxation regime as it scraps retirement fund tax, does away with the unpopular secondary tax on companies and paves…