Inside the scramble for copper: Can prices rise another 50%? The stars have aligned for copper producers as AI, housing and green energy demand collide with a supply crunch… by Giulietta Talevi January 19, 2026 Investing & Finance
Dreadful déjà vu as Mr Price goes large The market has good reason to be sceptical that Mr Price’s offshore push isn’t yet another waste of money waiting to happen… by Giulietta Talevi December 11, 2025 Investing & Finance 2
Opposition to Barloworld’s R120 bid crumbles – finally The holdout investor wanting more from Barloworld’s bidders has finally thrown in the towel. But can the consortium get the 90% acceptance it wants?… by Ann Crotty October 9, 2025 Investing & Finance·News
Wait, Barloworld, what? It appears there no provision for a dividend-related deduction from the standby offer – which could cost Barloworld’s buyers a further R175m… by Ann Crotty October 6, 2025 Investing & Finance·News 1
Barloworld’s bulldozer bid is on the home stretch The complicated and controversial bid to buy JSE stalwart Barloworld is all over, bar a final upset from dissenting shareholder Silchester… by Ann Crotty October 3, 2025 Investing & Finance
Barloworld buyout a step closer as PIC caves The PIC's thrown its weight behind a Barloworld buyout thanks to a new BEE sweetener… by Ann Crotty April 24, 2025 Investing & Finance
Barloworld and MultiChoice: Cash havens or bear traps? Why Barloworld, MultiChoice and Bell haven’t provided the investor cover you might expect in a wholesale market sell-off… by Ann Crotty April 11, 2025 Investing & Finance
The great Barloworld gambit The first sign the company was in play came in April. But it gave no indication CEO Dominic Sewela was a key player as… Giulietta TaleviTim Cohen December 20, 2024 Investing & Finance
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