Edward West

Multimedia Journalist, Business

Competition Commission approves Differential Capital's acquisition of M&R-owned TCCA

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The Competition Commission has approved Differential Capital's acquisition of TCCA, a subsidiary of Murray & Roberts Limited, marking a significant step in the business ...

Equites Property Fund embarks on UK asset disposal to reinvest in SA logistics sector

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As Equites Property Fund takes decisive steps to reposition its asset base, the focus on sustainable growth within South Africa's logistics sector reflects a keen ...

Anglo American and Teck merger terms unchanged in spite of production revisions

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Anglo American maintains its merger terms with Teck Resources despite recent production guidance cuts from Teck, highlighting the strategic importance of copper ...

Alphamin Resources boosts tin production by 26% as it raises annual guidance

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n a significant stride towards greater tin production, Alphamin Resources’ latest operational update sheds light on the company's resilience and optimistic future ...

Optasia gears up for JSE listing and R6. 3 billion capital raise for further expansion

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Optasia sets the stage for its JSE listing with a groundbreaking R6. 3 billion capital raise, aiming to transform financial accessibility across 38 countries. Explore ...

Trustco Group to appeal JSE censure and fine amid regulatory standoff

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In a move that blurs the line between compliance and obstruction, Trustco Group Holdings is primed to challenge a hefty fine from JSE, citing serious flaws in the ...

Datatec shares surge nearly 10% on strong interim performance forecast

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Datatec's shares leaped by nearly 10% as the company heralds a significant boost in its interim results, showcasing strong growth across its divisions. Discover ...

Afrimat shares surge after substantial earnings growth forecast

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Discover how Afrimat's recent earnings surge is rekindling investor confidence as it navigates improvements across multiple sectors, despite challenges in the cement ...

Jubilee Metals Group to focus on Zambian copper projects after disposal of SA assets

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Jubilee Metals Group is set to concentrate on its Zambian copper projects and Tjate platinum project in South Africa following the sale of its chrome and PGM operations, ...

Mondi's share price plummets amid challenging market conditions

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Mondi's share price fell by 16. 7% following a disappointing trading statement, revealing lower earnings and extended maintenance shuts amid challenging market conditions. ...

FIC reports R144 million recovery from financial crime in 2024/25

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he Financial Intelligence Centre's latest report reveals a 46% increase in recovered proceeds from crime, amounting to R144 million in 2024/25, amidst a backdrop ...

Tharisa plans $547 million investment in underground mining expansion

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Tharisa announces a $547 million investment in its underground mining expansion, aiming for sustainable operations and enhanced efficiency over the next 50 years. ...

Africa Bitcoin Corporation reports 108% increase in net asset value

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Africa Bitcoin Corporation's net asset value per share has surged by 108%, reflecting strong market performance and strategic initiatives aimed at expanding bitcoin ...

Trustco Group Holdings faces R5 million fine from the JSE for unauthorised share disposal

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Trustco Group Holdings has been fined R5 million by the JSE for selling its stake in Meya Mining without shareholder approval, raising concerns among investors as ...

Prosus successfully completes tender offer for Just Eat Takeaway. com, boosting share price

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Prosus has successfully completed its tender offer for Just Eat Takeaway. com, with overwhelming support from shareholders, marking a significant milestone in its ...

Sibanye-Stillwater announces leadership changes with Richard Stewart as CEO

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Sibanye-Stillwater has appointed Richard Stewart as CEO, succeeding Neal Froneman, who retired after a transformative 12-year tenure. The company also welcomes Mduduzi ...

Orion Minerals shares drop 17. 4% as capital raise continues

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Orion Minerals faces a significant share price drop of 17. 4% following its latest financial results, revealing ongoing challenges in its transition to a clean energy-focused ...

Capitec Bank's client base grows to 25 million, driven by more innovative financial solutions

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Capitec Bank Holdings has reported remarkable growth in the first half of the year, with an 8% increase in its client base and a 26% rise in headline earnings. CEO ...

SA facing oil and gas investment challenges amid a surge in global Africa investment

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At the African Energy Week conference in Cape Town, industry leaders discuss the urgent need for South Africa to reform its oil and gas regulatory framework, as ...

More than 99% of AYO Technology Solutions shareholders vote in favour of delisting

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AYO Technology Solutions has received overwhelming support from shareholders for its delisting resolution, aiming to enhance the company's intrinsic value amidst ...

Cilo Cybin transitions to JSE's Main Board, General Segment, unlocking growth potential

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Cilo Cybin, a cannabis SPAC, successfully transitions to the JSE Main Board, paving the way for enhanced growth opportunities and increased investor confidence in ...

Boxer Retail's share price rises 5% following strong trading performance

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Boxer Retail's share price surged 5% on the JSE after reporting robust trading results for the last two months of its financial period, indicating a positive trend ...

Vukile Property Fund reports strong growth and optimistic outlook for 2026

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Vukile Property Fund showcases impressive trading metrics for the five months ending August 31, with expectations of at least 8% growth in funds from operations ...

Heriot REIT reports record distributable earnings growth of 26. 1%

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Heriot REIT, a diversified South African property company, achieved a remarkable 26. 1% increase in distributable earnings to R389. 21 million for the year ending ...

Gemfields reports interim loss but is better positioned for a stronger second half

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Gemfields Group has reported a significant decline in revenue and increased losses for the first half of 2025, driven by production difficulties and market challenges. ...