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South Africa has huge ‘green fuels’ potential. But it needs to act now

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South Africa needs to seriously start thinking about shifting its energy focus. This is for two reasons. The first is that the country’s important...
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Palladium surge helps to save miners

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The hike in the price of the sister metal has helped to turn around the fortunes of several local companies
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The business incubator that focuses on platinum

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NGO Award including energy transfer, and education and training activities
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Lives in limbo as despair seeps into mining ghost town

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Jobless residents who were dependent on the shuttered Bokoni mine are battling to survive. They have now asked the government to step in
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​Weaker than expected mining results may drag GDP down

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The mining sector recorded strong year-on-year growth in 2017, however its weak momentum may wear on South Africa’s GDP
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Palladium could be felled by its own success, experts say

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“The price keeps on going up and demand is so great, even car companies are starting to move to platinum”
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The future of financial indicators

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Metals, oil, currency, bonds ... Which ones should we pay attention to and why?
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Over 6000 rhinos have been killed in Africa in the last decade – and only 25000 remain

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The Kruger National Park is 'the eye of the storm, accounting for roughly 60% of poaching incidents over the past seven years', the report said.
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Platinum bust batters Rustenburg

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Commodity prices and labour issues have hamstrung the effectiveness of the mining companies’ community investment in the North West town.
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Sibanye Gold shakes up the platinum industry

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Sibanye Gold has been buying into the embattled platinum industry with deals that will see it become a top-three producer.
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Standard Bank cited in price-fix claim

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Standard Bank, Goldman Sachs, HSBC and BASF Metals are the four companies accused of manipulating the price of platinum.
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Platinum mines push for automation, despite costs

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Three years of labour upheaval and a political push for safety and better wages have set in motion a drive to mechanise platinum mines.
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Platinum mining a guessing game for investors

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As Anglo disposes of its Rustenberg mines, other companies are betting that the troubled metal will yield dividends further down the line.
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Lonmin sells shares to meet BEE deadline

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The platinum miner will sell shares to the Bapo ba Mogale community in a bid to meet a black ownership target of 26% by 2015.
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SA trade gap halves as vehicle imports slump

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The trade deficit unexpectedly shrunk to R6.5-billion in May as fewer vehicle imports offset the drop in platinum exports.
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