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| Notes to the Consolidated Financial Statements |
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2007
Rm |
2006 Rm |
| 2. |
Exchange rates to the South African rand |
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Year-end rates |
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US dollar |
|
6.8355 |
7.0010 |
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British pound |
|
13.6074 |
13.7297 |
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Euro |
|
9.9935 |
9.2189 |
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Average rates for the year |
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US dollar |
|
7.0506 |
6.7706 |
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British pound |
|
14.1126 |
12.4805 |
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Euro |
|
9.6651 |
8.5065 |
| 3. |
Cash operating costs |
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Cash operating costs consist of the following principal categories: |
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On-mine*
Rm |
Smelting
Rm |
Treatment
and refining
Rm |
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2007 |
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Labour |
6,396 |
286 |
382 |
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Stores |
4,527 |
351 |
325 |
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Utilities |
825 |
293 |
76 |
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Contracting |
2,709 |
9 |
— |
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Sundry |
1,668 |
375 |
161 |
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Toll refining |
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— |
103 |
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|
16,125 |
1,314 |
1,047 |
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2006 |
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Labour |
5,062 |
269 |
325 |
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Stores |
3,545 |
363 |
303 |
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Utilities |
758 |
317 |
67 |
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Contracting |
2,269 |
17 |
4 |
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Sundry |
1,349 |
272 |
112 |
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Toll refining |
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— |
104 |
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12,983 |
1,238 |
915 |
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