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Breaking News Sat, 12 Apr 2008
A view of the company Bogoso Gold Limited, open cast gold mine near the town of Prestea, Ghana, Sept. 27, 2005. Gold prices, much of it mined in Africa, are hitting new 25-year highs, letting mining companies post surging revenues as they search for new ways to extract every nugget from the ground. Yet one thing they say they can't do is substantially increase production, a limitation that could keep prices high for years.hg3
Business   Climate   Photos   Production   S Africa  
 Business Report 
Weather and power problems knock mine output
| Johannesburg - South Africa's total mining production for the first quarter of 2008, after seasonal adjustment, decreased by 8.3 percent compared with the previous quarter, Statistics SA said on Tue... (photo: AP / Olivier Asselin)
 People walk past the front entrance of Maponya Mall in Soweto, South Africa, Thursday, Sept. 27, 200
Africa   Business   Economy   Market   Photos  
 Mail Guardian South Africa 
ADB: Africa's economy to grow by 6% in 2008
Africa's economy will grow by 6% this year and next, an acceleration from 2007, owing to high oil prices and demand for commodities, research from the African Development Bank (ADB) showed on Monday. ... (photo: AP)
KLdy1 - Mar08 - Aluminium - steel - metal - metal prices. (dy1)  The Times Of India 
Power shortages may push aluminium to new highs
|     LONDON: Power shortages in China and South Africa may disrupt aluminium output again in the next few months, pushing the price of the metal to record highs. | Energy-intensive aluminiu... (photo: WN / Denise Yong)
Aluminium   Business   China   Energy   Photos   Price   South Africa  
Cape Town  TravelDailyNews 
Cape Town and Western Cape to combine soccer with tourism
While preparing to host and make the most of the 2010 FIFA World Cup, the Cape Town and Western Cape tourism industry should instead of focusing entirely on the soccer tourist, rather concentrate on c... (photo: Public Domain / )
Business   Cape   Photos   Soccer   Tourism  
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Waste All Africa
Health Care Forum to Discuss Waste Issues
Delegates representing organisations and government will gather in Durban on Tuesday to discuss medical waste issues and the impact this has on both the environment and c... (photo: GFDL / Nino Barbieri)
Durban   Health   Issues   Photos   Waste  
 People in a taxi watching the strike -- Security worker members´ of the South African Trade and Allied Workers´ Union marched streets of Durban´s city centre today, in efforts to secure an 11% wage increase. Over the past month there ha Independent online
Poverty pushes up SA's child mortality
| By Ashley Keyser | Poverty is the underlying cause of child deaths in South Africa, according to a recent study released by the Medical Research Council. | But other su... (photo: Michelle Hibbert/WN)
Africa   Child   Health   Mortality   Photos   Poverty   South Africa  
 The Victoria & Alfred Waterfront in Cape Town with Table Mountain in the background. Cape Town has become an important retail and tourism centre for the country, and attracts the largest number of foreign visitors in South Africa.(ss2) Independent online
Bright outlook for tourism
| By Suren Naidoo | South Africa boasted an amazing 1 415 percent growth in tourist arrivals since the advent of democracy in 1994, environmental affairs and tourism depu... (photo: public domain gfdl)
Africa   Durban   Growth   Photos   Slideshow   South Africa   Tourism  
 Cornfield-Ethanol/wam2 Florida Times Union
FL: ''Saudi Arabia'' of U.S. Ethanol?
Florida: “Saudi Arabia” of U.S. Ethanol? | If the U.S. tried to find the “least logical” method of producing ethanol fuel, it could not have done better than to choose co... (photo: GFDL)
Economy   Florida   Fuel   Market   Photos  
Cape Town TravelDailyNews
Cape Town and Western Cape to combine soccer with tourism
While preparing to host and make the most of the 2010 FIFA World Cup, the Cape Town and Western Cape tourism industry should instead of focusing entirely on the soccer to... (photo: Public Domain / )
Business   Cape   Photos   Soccer   Tourism  
Emirates Airlines Independent Online
Emirates Holidays offers a World of Choice
Riding on Emirates Airline’s massive international expansion, Emirates Holidays, the airline’s tour operating arm and the leading wholesale tour operator in the Gulf and ... (photo: public domain / )
Aerospace   Business   Emirates   Photos   Transport  
Tourism Business Day
Slowdown in world economy hits tourism 
DURBAN - Players in the tourism industry say the global economic situation is "badly" affecting the industry. | SA Tourism CEO Moeketsi Mosola said exchange rates, the pr... (photo: GFDL / )
Economy   Industry   Photos   Tourism   World  
KwaZulu-Natal Business Day
KwaZulu-Natal tourism 'could be doing better' 
DURBAN - This year's t ourism Indaba started in Durban on Saturday amid suggestions that tourism in the province had some way to go to maximise its potential, especially ... (photo: GFDL / Renier Maritz)
Business   Durban   Market   Photos   Tourism  
Business & Economy Politics
- Mpuma's Mining Project to Empower Local Community
- Temporary Assistance For Persons in Dire Material Need
- Slowdown in Country's Mergers and Acquisitions
- Distributor Ends Deal to Sell Tomtom to Local Market
A view of the company Bogoso Gold Limited, open cast gold mine near the town of Prestea, Ghana, Sept. 27, 2005. Gold prices, much of it mined in Africa, are hitting new 25-year highs, letting mining companies post surging revenues as they search for new ways to extract every nugget from the ground. Yet one thing they say they can't do is substantially increase production, a limitation that could keep prices high for years.hg3
Weather and power problems knock mine output
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- Sun City ANC protesters get out scotch free
- Minister relents on her decision
- ANC set to purge its dead wood
- Rubber bullets fly at ANC conference
A fighter loyal to the government flashes a "V" sign in a Sunni neighborhood during heavy fighting with pro-Syrian fighters allied with Hezbollah at the northern city of Tripoli, Lebanon, Monday, May 12, 2008.
A clash of interests
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Currency Market
- Miners lead downward slide on JSE
- A Contrary, And More Comforting, Explanation for the Rand
- Asia and rand give local stocks a lift
- ANC alliance gives cold shoulder to controversial report
Gold Fields points the finger at power outages
Gold Fields points the finger at power outages
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- Miners lead downward slide on JSE
- Power shortages may push aluminium to new highs
- Asia and rand give local stocks a lift
- Cape Town and Western Cape to combine soccer with tourism
KLdy1 - Mar08 - Aluminium - steel - metal - metal prices. (dy1)
Power shortages may push aluminium to new highs
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Industry Investments
- Miners lead downward slide on JSE
- Barloworld Gears Up to Meet Regional Growth
- State wraps up in Najwa trial  
- Charities battle to access Lotto funds 
KLdy1 - Mar08 - Aluminium - steel - metal - metal prices. (dy1)
Power shortages may push aluminium to new highs
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- Barloworld's BEE deal near kick-off
- Vodafone to study £20bn bid for African operator MTN
- Old Mutual takes a bath on Bear Stearns
- Local hedge funds prove their worth
 Camden Height St London, UK (mk1)
Vodafone to study £20bn bid for African operator MTN
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