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<title>Friday Zambian Football Update</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=199713243</link>
<pubDate>21 Nov 2008 19:12 GMT</pubDate>
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... Green Eagles striker Aubrey Zulu has been included in Zambia&#39;s 2009 Caf Caf Africa Nations Championship (CHAN) qualifying team to face Angola away in Luanda on November 29. Zulu is currently the league second highest top  ...
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<title>Anooraq Board Appointment</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=199709862</link>
<pubDate>21 Nov 2008 18:39 GMT</pubDate>
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...  Economics and Accounting from the University of Swaziland. In 1990, she was awarded the Stuart  ...  2002. Ms De Buck worked for the Botswana Development Corporation Limited (&quot;BDC&quot;) for 14 years,  ...  the Council for Medical Schemes in South Africa in 2000 as head of the Financial  ...
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<title>Rio Tinto&#39;s renewed African vigour</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=199674749</link>
<pubDate>21 Nov 2008 15:38 GMT</pubDate>
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...  -- SOUTH AFRICAS main copper producer  Palabora Mining (Palamin)  ...  its first good look at Rio Tintos southern African operations in more than a decade, during  ...  minerals project was likely to be in Mozambique, where it controlled a deposit containing more  ...
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<title>Will Indian diamond business outshine recession?</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=199662151</link>
<pubDate>21 Nov 2008 14:33 GMT</pubDate>
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...  process more than double the annual rough mining output. The figures are mind-boggling: out of  ...  polishing of diamonds take place in South Africa, Belgium, China, Israel, Russia and the United  ...  investment proposals worth over $30 million in Botswana, the African country which provides over 26  ...
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<title>Equinox ramps up copper production</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=199651463</link>
<pubDate>21 Nov 2008 12:49 GMT</pubDate>
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...  on line the largest mine on the African continent which will not only be a  ...  a major economic and social contribution to Zambia,&quot; he said in a statement. Handover of  ...  project for 4 months. This includes all mining fleet costs, clearing and pre-stripping costs, the  ...
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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  ...  active participant in resources projects, with existing mining projects still a dominant feature of its  ...  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>Canada - the Mining Superpower</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=199618083</link>
<pubDate>21 Nov 2008 08:33 GMT</pubDate>
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...  The time when Canada&#39;s presence on the African continent was primarily characterised by numerous missionaries  ...  is now a superpower in the African mining sector, a position the country intends to  ...  Africa (25.6%), DR Congo (17.8%), Madagascar (13.8%), Zambia (9.9%), Tanzania (9.5%), Ghana (6.5%), Burkina Faso  ...
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<title>Pouroulis goes for platinum again</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=199613113</link>
<pubDate>21 Nov 2008 07:38 GMT</pubDate>
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...  -- MINING entrepreneur Loucas Pouroulis is looking to replicate  ...  which will develop new mines in South Africa and Zimbabwe. Kameni will be funded initially through seed  ...
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<title>Norilsk considering closing</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=199559011</link>
<pubDate>21 Nov 2008 01:08 GMT</pubDate>
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... Russian mining company Norilsk Nickel, the world&#39;s largest nickel  ...  non-Russian assets. Norilsk has operations in South Africa, Botswana, Australia and Finland. We haven&#39;t yet taken  ...
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<title>Norilsk considers closing overseas units</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=199559010</link>
<pubDate>21 Nov 2008 01:08 GMT</pubDate>
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... Russian mining company Norilsk Nickel, the world&#39;s largest nickel  ...  non-Russian assets. Norilsk has operations in South Africa, Botswana, Australia and Finland. We haven&#39;t yet taken  ...
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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  ...  system at the Majuba power station, the mining and industrial category winner, highlighted the need  ...
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<title>Fast-track course grows skills capacity</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=199555716</link>
<pubDate>21 Nov 2008 00:38 GMT</pubDate>
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...  which emphasises the practical over the theoretical. Southern African Institute of Steel Construction (SAISC) education director  ...  trucks at diversified miner BHP Billiton&#39;s Klipspruit coal mine in Ogies. The project, valued at about  ...
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<title>Fact-finding mission to China proves fruitful</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=199555715</link>
<pubDate>21 Nov 2008 00:38 GMT</pubDate>
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...  by the export promotions division of the Southern African Institute of Steel Construction (SAISC), the South  ...  book going forward can be attributed to mining industry clients, and 60% is committed to  ...
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<title>South African steel construction exports maintain strong position</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=199555714</link>
<pubDate>21 Nov 2008 00:38 GMT</pubDate>
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... South African steel construction exports maintain strong position NEELS  ...  Fabricators (ISF), the export division of the Southern African Institute of Steel Construction (SAISC). He says  ...  is the number of industrial applications, particularly mining applications, where South Africa is one of  ...
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