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Africa ready to help kick-start melting global economy Restricted

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Africa has an unprecedented opportunity to contribute to the kick-starting of the down-turned global economy as it prepares for a revival of the commodities boom, says Anglo American South Africa head Kuseni Dlamini.
27th February 2009
 
 
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Africa, China economic 
growth intertwined Restricted

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A new coupling of Africa and China’s economies is beginning to materialise, suggests Frontier Advisory CEO Dr Martyn Davies.

Addressing delegates at the Mining Indaba in Cape Town recently, Davies explained that, in 1996, an economic growth...
27th February 2009
 
 
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Australia committed to Africa despite credit crunch Restricted

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Despite the global economic downturn, Australia’s confidence in the African resource sector remains strong, says Australian High Commissioner to South Africa Ann Harrap.
27th February 2009
 
 
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Commodities market to bottom out Restricted

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UK-based financial institution Barclays Capital expects that, while the commodity outlook for 2009 is inauspicious, there are signs that the market has begun to bottom out.
27th February 2009
 
 
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Copper may average $4 200/t this year Restricted

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Copper prices are expected to recover to an average of $4 200/t in 2009, says Standard Bank head of commodities research Walter de Wet. Although he did not see any short-term upside for commodities, De Wet predicts that the commodity market, and...
27th February 2009
 
 
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Gold junior 
to complete prefeasibility study by April Restricted

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TSX- and JSE-listed junior miner Wits Gold will complete the prefeasibility study for its Bloemhoek project, in South Africa’s Free State province, in April this year.

Speaking to Mining Weekly at the Mining Indaba 2009, in Cape Town, Wits...
27th February 2009
 
 
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Gold major targets 4Moz a year by April Restricted

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South African gold major Gold Fields is targeting a production rate of four-million ounces a year by April at a time of rising revenue in both dollar and particularly local-currency terms and falling costs, says Gold Fields CEO Nick Holland.
27th February 2009
 
 
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Precious metals analyst bullish on short-term gold outlook Restricted

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UK-based precious metals analyst GFMS Metals Consulting expects the average price of gold for 2009 to be $970/oz, and sees the price rising to about $1 100/oz by the end of the year. GFMS CEO Paul Walker says that the short-term outlook for gold...
27th February 2009
 
 
 
 
 
 
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