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AUTO NEWS: Renault CEO Bollore says 'nothing' is happening currently with Fiat Chrysler

  • Date: 20-06-19
  • Category: AUTO NEWS
  • Source: Europe Auto News

NEW DELHI -- Renault CEO Thierry Bollore said there is currently nothing happening between the French automaker and Fiat Chrysler Automobiles, two weeks after the collapse of merger talks aimed at creating the world's third-largest automaker.

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DIESEL: Renault may stop offering diesel engine in India - Report

  • Date: 20-06-19
  • Category: DIESEL
  • Source: Indian Autos Blog

After Maruti Suzuki confirmed that it will be phasing out its diesel engines next year, Renault is looking at discontinuing diesel models in India by 1 April 2020.

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LITHIUM: Seven things we learned about the lithium market

  • Date: 20-06-19
  • Category: LITHIUM
  • Source: Metal Bulletin

Fastmarkets has identified seven main takeaways on the lithium market from Fastmarkets’ 11th Lithium Supply and Markets Conference in Santiago last week.

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ESKOM: SA Govt to keep Eskom liquid through R230bn fiscal support programme restructure

  • Date: 20-06-19
  • Category: ESKOM
  • Source: Mining MX

THE South African government would lodge a special appropriation bill that would restructure “a significant portion” of a 10-year, R230bn fiscal support programme set aside for Eskom in order to keep the debt-stricken liquid beyond October.

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ESKOM: 5 key things to know about Eskom - as Ramaphosa said it

  • Date: 20-06-19
  • Category: ESKOM
  • Source: Fin 24

President Cyril Ramaphosa spent a large part of his State of the Nation address on Thursday evening focusing on Eskom and how government plans to save the embattled power utility.

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SOUTH AFRICA: Waterberg growth inbound as R12 Bn water access project kicks off

  • Date: 20-06-19
  • Category: SOUTH AFRICA
  • Source: Mining Review

Water supplies to Lephalale municipality, Eskom’s Matimba and Medupi power stations and Exxaro’s Grootegeluk mine will soon be augmented following the implementation of the Mokolo-Crocodile Water Augmentation Project Phase 2A in Limpopo Province.

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ELECTRIC VEHICLES: Electric dreams in danger as funding dwindles for China's Tesla challengers

HONG KONG/BEIJING (Reuters) - Last year, Wei Qing and his private equity investment team visited more than 20 Chinese electric vehicle manufacturing startups.

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SOUTH AFRICA: Rand rallies as Ramaphosa set to give more support for Eskom

  • Date: 19-06-19
  • Category: SOUTH AFRICA
  • Source: Eye Witness News

JOHANNESBURG - The rand rallied in late trade on Tuesday after the government signalled it will give additional support to power firm Eskom and as emerging currencies were lifted by expectations the Federal Reserve could signal US rate cuts.

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