Implats hikes dividend as profit soars on platinum price rally
Headline earnings jumped more than 30-fold to R22.9bn as stronger platinum-group metal prices transformed cash generation and shareholder returns.
Headline earnings jumped more than 30-fold to R22.9bn as stronger platinum-group metal prices transformed cash generation and shareholder returns.
CEO Ockert Janse van Rensburg reports that Tata is again doing very well and last year 57% of vehicles imported actually came from India – the likes of Suzuki, Toyota, Hyundai, Kia and Renault.
Normalised headline earnings reached R11.8bn, with Discovery Bank delivering its first full-year profit and the annual dividend rising to R3.84.
The gunning down by police of at least 69 protesters at Sharpeville, south of Johannesburg, brought global attention to the struggle against White-minority rule.
Reiterating his claim Washington controls the Strait of Hormuz after fresh fighting spiked energy prices and rekindled fears of an open-ended war.
Spot gold rose 1% to $4 427.09 an ounce at 11:46 a.m. in Singapore.
Brent for November settlement was slipped 0.8% to $94.90 a barrel as of 6:15 a.m. in London.
A look at Woolies and Aspen’s latest results, plus analysis of Motus’s full-year performance, as cheaper Chinese imports put pressure on sales.
The incident attracted both widespread criticism and admiration online.
It suggests there may be a way to simplify matters without physically moving capital through the architecture.