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What does the industry need to do now to secure its future success?

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Mark Cutifani is indeed uniquely positioned to discuss the issues facing the SA mining industry. After a very successful stint as the CEO of AngloGold Ashanti, he has his hands full overseeing the process of restoring Anglo American to some of its former glory.
In his address, he talks about South Africa’s next decade of promise, and outlines three key themes. Listen to them here.
14 Oct 2020 English South Africa Business

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