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WHERE TO INVEST: Warning signs on Afrimat’s losses were already visible, if you knew where to look

Daily Maverick · 11 October 2026 at 23:44

WHERE TO INVEST: Warning signs on Afrimat’s losses were already visible, if you knew where to look

A stronger rand, higher shipping costs and collapsing domestic iron ore volumes exposed the risks of Afrimat’s operating leverage, despite diversified revenue streams.

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