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/ 5 February 2003

SA gold shares shine

Shares in South Africa’s top three gold miners, AngloGold, Gold Fields and Harmony, were up early on Wednesday in line with the spot gold price which is trading above $380 a troy ounce for the first time since November 1996.

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/ 5 February 2003

Who’s playing chicken now?

Maybe it is time to look at what our chickens are eating to make them taste so good. Government food technicians involved with the poultry industry are concerned about the administration of nitrofurans to combat disease in chickens imported to South Africa from Brazil.

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/ 5 February 2003

Gold in for a ‘nasty’ time

The strengthening of the rand and falling output herald "nasty" times ahead for South Africa’s gold mining industry. Three of the four largest gold producers this week reported an earnings crash, while the largest, AngloGold, predicted a rough six months ahead.