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LITHIUM: Bolivia scraps joint lithium project with German company

  • Date: 04-11-19
  • Category: LITHIUM
  • Source: DW

The Bolivian government has issued a decree overturning a massive joint lithium project with southern German firm ACISA. The project is considered vital for the German auto industry's plans to develop electric batteries.

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ESKOM: Eskom to cut power supply to Govan Mbeki

  • Date: 04-11-19
  • Category: ESKOM
  • Source: Politics Web

Residents in Secunda, Bethal, Trichardt, Kinross and Evander are on the verge of being left in the dark after the Govan Mbeki Municipality once again failed to settle an arrears account of R50m.

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JEWELLERY: Platinum Guild Announces Launch of E-commerce ‘Pop-Up Shop’ to Kick off Holiday Shopping Season

  • Date: 04-11-19
  • Category: JEWELLERY
  • Source: Instore

Platinum Guild International is announcing the debut of an e-commerce platform to assist holiday shoppers with their platinum jewelry gifting needs this year. The pop-up’s initial offerings consist of a 19-piece collection, designed exclusively by New York-based platinum jeweler Michael Bondanza, comprised of earrings, pendants and stackable bands. With retail prices ranging from $1,100 to $4,400, the collection will be available on PlatinumJewelry.com through Valentin

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JEWELLERY: Platinum Guild International Leads Platinum Jewellery Industry Transformation in China

  • Date: 04-11-19
  • Category: JEWELLERY
  • Source: Yahoo

In October 2019 Platinum Guild International (PGI®) hosted the two-day 2019 Platinum Jewellery Business Forum in China's jewellery manufacturing hub of Shenzhen, which received widespread attention within the platinum and jewellery industry. The Business Forum was attended by leaders and distinguished guests along with other top figures and experts both from China and overseas. The theme for the forum revolved around future trends for China's platinum jewellery.

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ESKOM: Low chance of load shedding after ‘significant progress towards full recovery‘

  • Date: 03-11-19
  • Category: ESKOM
  • Source: Douglas Digital Daily

Eskom says it is does not expect to have to institute rotational power cuts this week, after making “significant progress towards full recovery” with several generating units now again operational.

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SOUTH AFRICA: Moody’s changes SA’s outlook to negative from stable

  • Date: 02-11-19
  • Category: SOUTH AFRICA
  • Source: Eye Witness News

JOHANNESBURG - Ratings agency Moody’s has kept the country one notch above investment grade but has changed the outlook from stable to negative.

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ESKOM: Ramaphosa to sign R59bn Eskom bailout bill

  • Date: 02-11-19
  • Category: ESKOM
  • Source: IOL

Cape Town - The Special Appropriations Bill, that has given a bailout of R59billion to Eskom, has been sent to President Cyril Ramaphosa to be signed into law.

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PGM PRODUCERS: Northam buys a further R997.5m worth of Zambezi shares

Precious metals miner Northam Platinum has reached an agreement to acquire additional Zambezi shares for R997.5-million, following which Northam will hold 22.94% of all Zambezi shares.

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