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Renergen CEO Marani to 45 000 shareholders - Forget the noise, $1bn project the real story

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The Renergen share price has been hit by a variety of factors lately, most recently by social media attacks and the poor trading statement last week. But the real story remains intact - a $1bn Helium plant in the Free State that has the funding and requisite licences. In this interview, Renergen CEO Stefano Marani provides context for his company’s 45 000 shareholders, suggesting they consider the company’s real story, which is its goal of using SA’s plentiful natural reserves to become one of the world’s leading producers of Helium. He spoke to Alec Hogg of BizNews.
30 Oct 2023 11AM English South Africa Investing · Business News

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