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Cash flow statements |
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Figures in R millions |
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Six months |
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Six months |
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Year |
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ended |
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ended |
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ended |
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31.08.07 |
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31.08.06 |
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28.02.07 |
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(Unaudited) |
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(Unaudited) |
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(Audited) |
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Cash flows from operating activities |
|
480 |
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(212) |
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10 |
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Cash generated by operations |
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1,048 |
|
874 |
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1,797 |
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Changes in working capital |
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(3) |
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(602) |
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(998) |
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Net investment income |
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50 |
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74 |
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131 |
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Taxation paid |
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(117) |
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(212) |
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(531) |
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Cash available from operating activities |
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978 |
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134 |
|
399 |
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Dividends paid, including to minority shareholders |
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(498) |
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(346) |
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(389) |
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Cash flows applied in investing activities |
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(424) |
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(258) |
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(467) |
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Cash flows from financing activities |
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106 |
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(172) |
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(120) |
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Net increase/(decrease) in cash and cash equivalents |
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162 |
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(642) |
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(577) |
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Cash and cash equivalents at the beginning of the period |
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1,589 |
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2,152 |
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2,152 |
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Effect of foreign exchange translation on cash balances |
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8 |
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6 |
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14 |
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Cash and cash equivalents at the end of the period |
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1,759 |
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1,516 |
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1,589 |
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