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Month: May 2022

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Mining Indaba: For SA it’s about the bottlenecks strangling growth

May 12, 2022 Ciaran Ryan 0

Lack of exploration, a dysfunctional licensing system, Eskom and lack of transport capacity. From Moneyweb. The Investing in African Mining Indaba got underway in Cape […]

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Mining Indaba: South African lawmakers get schooled by the masters

May 12, 2022 Ciaran Ryan 0

Resource nationalism, once an anti-mining rallying cry across the continent, has now given way to a kinder, more accommodative approach by governments from Zambia to […]

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Oligarchs trade insults over crypto

May 6, 2022 Ciaran Ryan 0

Billionaire Peter Thiel named Warren Buffett, Larry Fink and Jamie Dimon as ‘enemies’ of Bitcoin. Buffet fired back with insults of his own. From Moneyweb. […]

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CompCom wants more small businesses on banks/insurers’ supplier panels

May 5, 2022 Ciaran Ryan 0

‘Practice note’ aimed at promoting greater competition among suppliers to banks and insurers should benefit more smaller companies. From Moneyweb. A Practice Note recently published by the […]

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Pityana demands minutes of Absa board meetings

May 4, 2022 Ciaran Ryan 0

Specifically those at which his possible appointment as chair was discussed. Bank says he’s not entitled to them. From Moneyweb. Sipho Pityana, former lead independent […]

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