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/ 20 October 2010
Swiss mining giant Xstrata said on Wednesday that it would spend $710-million on expanding a ferrochrome smelter in South Africa.
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/ 20 October 2010
Read an edited extract from the Shell Energy Dialogue debate of whether alternative energies are in the pipeline for SA or merely a pipe dream.
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/ 20 October 2010
Rights groups will keep a close eye on South Africa’s return to the UN Security Council, where the country’s last term drew complaints.
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/ 20 October 2010
Cheaper money and lower cost have made green energy even more attractive to producers.
Private companies and banks itching to enter alternative energy market, writes Lionel Faull.
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/ 20 October 2010
Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir has vowed there will be no return to civil war with the south as an independence vote for the region looms.
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/ 20 October 2010
A new study boosts suspicions that a child’s risk of allergies could be linked to the season that coincides with the first three months of pregnancy.
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/ 20 October 2010
SA’s second-largest food retailer, Pick n Pay, reported a 12% decline in first-half profit, hurt by weak consumer demand and stiff competition.
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/ 20 October 2010
It’s official — men don’t ask for directions and spend a lot of time driving in circles, wasting thousands of rands in petrol.
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/ 20 October 2010
Cristiano Ronaldo delivered the knockout blow for Real Madrid in their aristocratic battle with AC Milan on Tuesday.