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<title>MTN looks for R 100 cellphones</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=199646836</link>
<pubDate>21 Nov 2008 12:11 GMT</pubDate>
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...  if cellular services are to spread throughout Africa. Cellphone penetration was highly dependent on cheaper  ...  week. &amp;ldquo;In markets such as Uganda and Zambia we are able to sell five to  ...  James Munn, vice-president of business development for southern Africa, is now targeting Nigeria, Kenya and Tanzania  ...
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<title>The great game of hunting pirates</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=199637534</link>
<pubDate>21 Nov 2008 11:10 GMT</pubDate>
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...  for ships plying between the Horn of Africa and the Arabian Peninsula have skyrocketed as  ...  of Good Hope off the tip of southern Africa - a much longer and more expensive  ...  involving cargo such as oil, weapons and manufactured goods moving between Europe and Asia. Actually,  ...
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<title>Great game of hunting pirates</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=199635431</link>
<pubDate>21 Nov 2008 10:59 GMT</pubDate>
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...  for ships plying between the Horn of Africa and the Arabian Peninsula have skyrocketed as  ...  of Good Hope off the tip of southern Africa - a much longer and more expensive  ...  involving cargo such as oil, weapons and manufactured goods moving between Europe and Asia. Actually,  ...
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<title>IDC sticks to R60bn approval target, but shifts attention to energy</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=199633844</link>
<pubDate>21 Nov 2008 10:30 GMT</pubDate>
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... South Africas State-owned Industrial Development Corporation (IDC) has decided  ...  incentives, with enforceable conditionalities, to increase value-added manufacturing and resources beneficiation. It also argues that  ...  Aviva Corporation/GDF Suez; and the Independent Power Southern Africa group. These developers will be issued with  ...
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<title>SA&#39;s Mintek can be a second Vale, says new CEO</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=199628563</link>
<pubDate>21 Nov 2008 09:55 GMT</pubDate>
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...  as far back as 1934, Mintek, South Africas national minerals-research organisation, celebrates its seventy-fifth anniversary  ...  role in developing the minerals industry in Southern Africa, Africa and the world over. Mngomezulu has  ...  on copper, uranium, iron-ore, and gold from Botswana, the Central African Republic, the Democratic Republic  ...
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<title>Rampant piracy forces ships to re-route</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=199614363</link>
<pubDate>21 Nov 2008 07:59 GMT</pubDate>
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...  other goods on a longer journey around southern Africa, industry officials said on Thursday. Denmark&#39;s AP  ...  South Africa risks pushing up prices for manufactured goods and commodities. &quot;We need immediate action  ...
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<title>ExxonMobil Enters Black Sea with Exploration Agreement in Turkey</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=199608717</link>
<pubDate>21 Nov 2008 07:29 GMT</pubDate>
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...  deepwater locations around the world, including offshore Angola, Brazil, Canada, Greenland, Ireland, Indonesia, Libya, Madagascar,  ...  Alaska and from West Texas to West Africa. The company is the world&#39;s largest non-governmental  ...  equity natural gas, the largest global refiner, manufacturer of lube basestocks, and supplier and marketer  ...
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<title>Forsys Strikes Mega Deal With Forrest</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=199588986</link>
<pubDate>21 Nov 2008 05:29 GMT</pubDate>
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...  global mining majors and uranium deposits in Namibia have become an attractive target for these  ...  friendly jurisdiction. Since achieving independence from South Africa in 1990, Namibia has shown political stability  ...  enterprises with businesses spanning civil engineering, mining, manufacturing and construction with operations in Africa, Europe  ...
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<title>MTN in China to Scout for Cheap and Reliable Cellphones</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=199585680</link>
<pubDate>21 Nov 2008 05:26 GMT</pubDate>
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...  if cellular services are to spread throughout Africa. Cellphone penetration was highly dependent on cheaper  ...  week. &quot;In markets such as Uganda and Zambia we are able to sell five to  ...  James Munn, vice-president of business development for southern Africa, is now targeting Nigeria, Kenya and Tanzania  ...
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<title>WRAPUP 5-Major shippers skirt Gulf of Aden to avoi...</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=199566110</link>
<pubDate>21 Nov 2008 02:29 GMT</pubDate>
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...  other goods on a longer journey around southern Africa, industry officials said on Thursday. Denmark&#39;s A.P.  ...  South Africa risks pushing up prices for manufactured goods and commodities. &#39;We need immediate action  ...
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<title>WRAPUP 5-Major shippers skirt Gulf of Aden to avoid pirates</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=199561510</link>
<pubDate>21 Nov 2008 01:29 GMT</pubDate>
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...  other goods on a longer journey around southern Africa, industry officials said on Thursday. Denmark&#39;s A.P.  ...  South Africa risks pushing up prices for manufactured goods and commodities. &quot;We need immediate action  ...
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<title>Light steel frame building an attractive construction alternative</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=199555725</link>
<pubDate>21 Nov 2008 00:38 GMT</pubDate>
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...  is a cost-effective building method The South African Light Steel Frame Building Asso- ciation (Sasfa)  ...  Asso- ciation (Sasfa) a division of the Southern African Institute of Steel Construction (SAISC), reports that  ...  Sasfa membership, the number of companies that manufacture light steel frame sections has grown by  ...
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<title>Multidecade boom on the cards for world construction industry</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=199555724</link>
<pubDate>21 Nov 2008 00:38 GMT</pubDate>
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...  awards recognises quality entries&#39; on page 54) Southern African Institute of Steel Construction (SAISC) executive director  ...  fundamental manu- facturing processes of Chinese steel manufacturers are ostensibly similar to South Africas, one  ...
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<title>Demand high for light-gauge steel trusses</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=199555722</link>
<pubDate>21 Nov 2008 00:38 GMT</pubDate>
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...  roof truss products are sold in South Africa, while the rest are sold to the  ...  largest markets for the products are Nigeria, Angola and Botswana. Bailey says that, locally, the  ...  Gauteng. Ultra-Span is a member of the Southern African Light Steel Frame Building Association (Sasfa), which  ...
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<title>Steel awards recognises quality entries</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=199555720</link>
<pubDate>21 Nov 2008 00:38 GMT</pubDate>
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...  The 2008 Steel Awards, hosted by the Southern African Institute of Steel Construction (SAISC) at the  ...  the Association of Steel Tube and Pipe Manufacturers of South Africa, was the Maponya Mall,  ...
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