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Eskom contract brings up questions  
2010-09-06 04:00:01
The leadership team at Eskom appears before a parliamentary committee tomorrow to face questions about their financial record as new questions arise about the cost of its coal-fired power stations. [Full Story...]  0 Comments
Kumba accuses ICT of fraud  
2010-09-06 04:00:01
An application by Imperial Crown Trading (ICT) for a partial right over Kumba Iron Ore's mine at Sishen "fraudulently misrepresented various facts" to the Department of Mineral Resources (DMR), Kumba alleged.[Full Story...]  0 Comments



DEBT: Financial stress on households continued to build as the number of consumers with bad debt rose to 8.1 million in the third quarter of last year. Full story Supplied

Strikes to continue even as offers are weighed  
2010-09-06 04:00:01
Public sector unions affiliated to Cosatu and the Independent Labour Caucus will meet today to decide on whether to continue to strike after consulting their members over the weekend on the latest offer. [Full Story...]  0 Comments




Concentrix makes first move with launch of Cape solar plant  
2010-09-06 04:00:01
A solar plant powering a game reserve in the Western Cape was launched by Germany's Concentrix Solar last week to demonstrate its technology ahead of a planned 50 megawatt grid-connected solar facility in the area. [Full Story...]  0 Comments


  
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    Mining Report
Asia's coal hunger to drive Anglo acquisitions
RBM: Titanium miners return to work
Ferrum Crescent: Limpopo iron mine on cards
Kumba accuses ICT of fraud

  Finance Report
Miners at Rio-BHP JV agree pay deal - company
Bank foreign ownership difficult, says Marcus
Afghan central bank insists Kabul Bank is solvent
Standard Bank poaches StanChart Africa banker

  Labour Report
RBM: Titanium miners return to work
Labour: Wage hikes set for paper, glass
Da Gama: Union to take retrenchment to CCMA
Strikes to continue even as offers are weighed

  Economic Report
Mozambique 'lost $3m because of riots'
Video: Strong yen has upside for Japanese
Video: Crowd sourcing funds fashion
Video: Retail sales heat up

  Careers Report
Mining bonanza rockets property prices in remote towns
Bonatla is circling Sharemax
Housing: New regulator to set standards
Sandton skyline set to become Africa's tallest

  Property Report
Employment: Africa seeks professionals
 OPINION/ ANALYSIS
 Opinion/ Analysis
Both sides learn lessons from public sector strike  Comment
2010-09-05 04:00:01
Whatever the decision of the combined public sector unions considering the government's improved pay offer, the lasting legacy of the present strike will be one of bitterness. [Full Story...] 0 Comments

 
 Inside Statistics
More SA consumers receiving services  Comment
2010-09-05 04:00:01
The non-financial census of municipalities for the 2009 financial year was published on Monday, with municipal information related to the provision of water, electricity, gas, sewerage systems, sanitation and solid waste management to households. The results of the survey provide a basis for analysing municipal service delivery.[Full Story...] 0 Comments

 
 Inside Business
Draft code requires institutions to disclose voting  Comment
2010-09-02 04:00:01
In what could be the most significant corporate governance development in over a decade, a draft copy of the institutional shareholder code for responsible investing was released for discussion yesterday. The code, which requires public disclosure of voting records and policies, is set to have a significant impact on the way in which the country's R1.5 trillion investment fund industry is managed.[Full Story...] 0 Comments

 
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Eskom contract brings up questions  Comment
2010-09-06 04:00:01
The leadership team at Eskom appears before a parliamentary committee tomorrow to face questions about their financial record as new questions arise about the cost of its coal-fired power stations.[Full Story...] 0 Comments

 
 News by Sector
Kumba accuses ICT of fraud  Comment
2010-09-06 04:00:01
An application by Imperial Crown Trading (ICT) for a partial right over Kumba Iron Ore's mine at Sishen "fraudulently misrepresented various facts" to the Department of Mineral Resources (DMR), Kumba alleged.[Full Story...] 0 Comments

 
 News by Sector
Strikes to continue even as offers are weighed  Comment
2010-09-06 04:00:01
Public sector unions affiliated to Cosatu and the Independent Labour Caucus will meet today to decide on whether to continue to strike after consulting their members over the weekend on the latest offer.[Full Story...] 0 Comments

 
 News by Sector
Concentrix makes first move with launch of Cape solar plant  Comment
2010-09-06 04:00:01
A solar plant powering a game reserve in the Western Cape was launched by Germany's Concentrix Solar last week to demonstrate its technology ahead of a planned 50 megawatt grid-connected solar facility in the area.[Full Story...] 0 Comments

 
 News by Sector
Da Gama: Union to take retrenchment to CCMA  Comment
2010-09-06 04:00:01
Textile company Da Gama was retrenching 761 workers, 60 percent of its workforce, the Dispatch Online reported last week. [Full Story...] 0 Comments

 
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