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The future of mining and its potential in Africa.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB244537
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The policy involves restricting exports of certain raw materials in an attempt to encourage greater value-added processing domestically. The government banned exports of nickel…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB273964
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Data released by Statistics South Africa last week also showed economic growth declining by 2.2% quarter-on-quarter, a reminder of the economy’s continued fragility. New President…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB235396
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The economy grew by 3.0% in the second quarter and by 2.4% in the first six months of 2015, according to figures published by the Statistics Institute (INEI). This compares with a…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB203027
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Prospects for a Canada-China trade agreement.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB208235
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This follows May’s federal election. The coalition will still depend on independents’ support in the Senate.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB244277
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The complex interface between plastics and energy use should sustain traditional plastics demand. While disruptive technologies exist and are being developed, their emergence at…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB263248
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Policy responses to the global recession have the potential either to accelerate or retard the energy transition. Economic and social behavioural change as a result of forced…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB253028
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With general elections 18 months away, the economy is under intensified scrutiny as campaigning begins in earnest. Former President John Mahama (2012-17) was recently endorsed as…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB243186
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The government has changed hands only once since independence in 1966: in 1992 the People's Progressive Party (PPP), led by Cheddi Jagan, assumed power following 26 years of…