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Metal Heads, Feb 8 09

Feb 08 2009 11:59

Fin24com editor David McKay speaks to Harmony CEO Graham Briggs about the miner's acquisition plans. Chamber of Mines economist Roger Baxter explains the significance of the Mining Royalty Bill in the downturn of commodity prices. Mining safety is under scrutiny again as unions and mining houses lock horns. Deloitte Consulting's Nicolaas Herholdt suggests a holistic solution to the problem.

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Big miners look to refinance debt

Feb 03 2009 07:11

Big miners like Rio Tinto are looking to refinance expensive debt. David McKay asks Cadiz Corporate Solutions' Peter Major whether they are selling themselves short. Miningmx's Allan Seccombe unpacks Aflease Gold's production update. Brendan Ryan takes a look at recent developments at DRDGold and Mintails' assets. Time: 10:34

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Metal Heads, January 26 2009

Jan 27 2009 17:48

David McKay and Allan Seccombe discuss the rise in the gold price and speak to Abercrombie Asset Management CIO Liston Meintjies on his outlook for gold miners' quarterly results. Also, Brendan Ryan's take on Eskom's swing back to coal generated power.

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Metal Heads, Jan 20 2009

Jan 20 2009 18:09

Fin24.com's David McKay and Miningmx's Allan Seccombe discuss the biggest events in the mining sector in the first edition of Metal Heads. Randgold & Exploration, Metorex and BHP Billiton are on the discussion agenda.

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