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Why Finance Minister Tito Mboweni is sure to enrage the nation
24th June 2020 The Treasury, representing financial-sector and corporate power, and burdened by extreme neoliberal ideology and a Western mini-me value system, is... →
Aluminium in spotlight as LME opts for low-carbon trading platform 
By: Martin Creamer 8th June 2020 Aluminium may find itself with an officially recognised ‘green’ tag when a low-carbon version of the metal is given new trading platform next year.... →
South Africa must get ready for an inevitable loosening of trade ties with the US
2nd June 2020 In six months’ time the world’s gaze will be trained on what is gearing up to be a contentious and hotly contested presidential election in the US.... →
As opposition to Level 4 grows, economists debate easing options
By: Terence Creamer 8th May 2020 With the opposition to South Africa’s Level 4 lockdown growing, along with calls for increasing the scope and scale of economic activity, several... →
Statement by the MEC for Economic Development, Tourism and Environmental Affairs Nomusa Dube-Ncube after a successful meeting with Zululand Chamber of Commerce and Industry
6th May 2020 I wish to report to the people of KwaZulu-Natal that just after lunchtime, we had a fruitful meeting with the Zululand Chamber of Commerce and... →
Hillside Aluminium achieves record saleable production – South32
By: Martin Creamer 20th April 2020 Despite the impact on production of loadshedding, the Hillside Aluminium in KwaZulu-Natal achieved record saleable production output of 540 000 t... →
New gold futures contract launched – LBMA
By: Martin Creamer 26th March 2020 A new gold futures contract just launched has expanded delivery options, London Bullion Market Association (LBMA) said on Thursday. The membership... →
Guinea holds contentious referendum despite coronavirus outbreak
By: Reuters 23rd March 2020 Despite the threat of coronavirus and an opposition boycott, a constitutional referendum was held in Guinea on Sunday that opponents of President... →
