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ANDRE DE RUYTER

New load-shedding crisis looms

The treasury’s rejection of South32’s proposal to increase the value of its Eskom contract by R1.2-billion could spark a coal shortage for the parastatal

  • Thanduxolo Jika
  • Sabelo Skiti
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