CONTENTS
IN THIS MONTH'S ISSUE
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MINE EXCURSION
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VER STO RY
COUNTRY IN FOCUS
MINING INDABA REVIEW: ZAMBIA: ROADBLOCK TO GOOD BUSINESS
South Africa has lost its lustre. Zambia’s volatile relationship with foreign-owned mining companies
continues, and the long-term effects might prove to be devastating.
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COMMODITIES
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FINANCE
NAMIBIA: THE VALUE OF A FINANCIAL PARTNER IN AFRICA
After a devastating downturn, there is hope for the revival of Namibia’s
uranium sector. Companies shouldn’t underestimate the importance of an experienced
financial partner when mining in Africa.
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TECHNOLOGY
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IN THE STOPE
TECHNOLOGY TRENDS IN MINING DUNCAN BONNETT:
Although it took a bit of time, the mining industry has now accepted
new technology, and has, in fact, taken the lead in implementing new
innovations. Box smarter in a new Africa.
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