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Expert briefing
Publication date: 1 October 2015

The clawback has helped it partially recover losses after a 29% crash on September 28, bringing total losses to around 70% this year. Yet doubts over CEO Ivan Glasenberg's…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB205705

ISSN: 2633-304X

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Expert briefing
Publication date: 6 October 2015

The gold sector has so far avoided strikes (NUM concluded a wage agreement affecting two firms on October 2), unlike the wider mining sector. Government policies and support…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB205809

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Expert briefing
Publication date: 29 March 2022

Mantashe has sought a judicial review to challenge the legal basis of any potential charges. The allegations raise a potentially serious political problem for President Cyril…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB268248

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Publication date: 22 March 2022

The handover was part of an amicable agreement between the two parties that ends a long period of uncertainty caused by Gertler becoming subject to US sanctions in 2017, under the…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB268105

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Expert briefing
Publication date: 10 January 2019

The Zambian authorities have introduced a range of new taxes and royalties to try to capture a higher share of a rising copper price and help ease the government's burgeoning debt…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB241081

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Expert briefing
Publication date: 25 September 2015

Firms tolerated the country's difficult business environment when oil prices were high and profits more certain. However, the price slump has hurt firms across the economy…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB205584

ISSN: 2633-304X

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Expert briefing
Publication date: 19 February 2021

However, sectoral mismanagement and elite-level corruption has meant that this resource is allegedly enriching a handful of politically connected individuals, while impoverishing…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB259659

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Expert briefing
Publication date: 20 October 2015

The win secures Conde a second five-year term. However, opposition parties allege widespread fraud. They refuse to recognise the result and threaten large-scale protests.

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB206078

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Publication date: 30 June 2021

Russia on June 28 rejected as “lies” similar allegations by the United States, United Kingdom and France at the UN Security Council. The exchanges come against the backdrop of…

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Publication date: 26 April 2016

AA forms a core part of Black Economic Empowerment (BEE) -- a policy designed to address the racial inequalities inherited from the apartheid era. It is politically popular, but…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB210771

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