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Month: October 2021

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There’s a 54 bitcoin discrepancy at shuttered crypto exchange iCE3

October 14, 2021 Ciaran Ryan 0

Provisional liquidator has asked Zurich-based tech provider Merkeleon to help unravel the discrepancy. From Moneyweb. There’s a roughly 54 bitcoin (R45 million) discrepancy in the […]

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6 years in business rescue, Barbrook and Lily gold mines cannot escape the court system

October 13, 2021 Ciaran Ryan 0

Despite a rescue plan approved by creditors. From Moneyweb. It’s nearly six years since a support pillar at Vantage Goldfields’ Lily Mine in Mpumalanga collapsed, […]

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The rise and rise of SA’s bulk commodities

October 8, 2021 Ciaran Ryan 0

Particularly iron ore and coal, which will be around for a long time yet. From Moneyweb. This was a week of clangers in the mining […]

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The University of Pretoria graduate bringing bitcoin to Africa

October 8, 2021 Ciaran Ryan 0

Kgothatso Ngako wants to share the excitement of bitcoin with the more than 1bn people on the continent by translating its materials into all major […]

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AngloGold Ashanti bumped off list of Top 10 mining companies

October 6, 2021 Ciaran Ryan 0

Replaced by Royal Bafokeng Platinum as platinum, iron ore and coal now dominate the mining landscape. From Moneyweb. The once mighty AngloGold Ashanti has been […]

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Class action looms over claims Telkom routinely overcharged clients for insurance

October 5, 2021 Ciaran Ryan 0

More than 100 000 Telkom Mobile clients could be involved. From Moneyweb. A class action suit has been filed in the Gauteng High Court against […]

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A house that cost 1 517 bitcoin a decade ago can now be bought for 2.25 bitcoin

October 1, 2021 Ciaran Ryan 0

Proving once again the deflationary power of bitcoin. From Moneyweb. A house that cost 1 517 bitcoin (BTC) 10 years ago can today be picked […]

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