LPW 20: Last Plodder Wins
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We had more than enough money ten years ago.
Yeah that was then
All fun and games until they start messing around with vaccine monies.
Dave
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SA still has plenty of gold (and other precious elements), but you should remember that perhaps your government has different priorities to yours.
South Africa Mining of Precious Metals and Minerals Markets, 2018 - Focus on Gold and Uranium, Platinum and Diamonds
Dublin, Feb. 20, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The
South Africa nevertheless has gold reserves of 6,000 tonnes, which is more than 10% of the world total, and exported 119.6t of gold worth R65.1bn during 2017 and sold worth R17.7bn locally. The country's platinum-group metals reserves of 63,000t represent more than 90% of the world total.
The local diamond mining sector was the world's sixth largest producer in terms of volume during 2017, producing 9.7 million carats worth US$3.1bn, and exporting 9.9 million carats worth US$1.3bn. While total gold demand declined during 2017, demand for gold jewellery increased, as did demand for diamonds. Local and export sales of gold, platinum-group metals and diamonds amounted to R178.1bn during 2017,
Wow I was way wrong. So there must be other reasons we are last on the listSA still has plenty of gold (and other precious elements), but you should remember that perhaps your government has different priorities to yours.
South Africa Mining of Precious Metals and Minerals Markets, 2018 - Focus on Gold and Uranium, Platinum and Diamonds
Dublin, Feb. 20, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Thewww.globenewswire.com
South Africa nevertheless has gold reserves of 6,000 tonnes, which is more than 10% of the world total, and exported 119.6t of gold worth R65.1bn during 2017 and sold worth R17.7bn locally. The country's platinum-group metals reserves of 63,000t represent more than 90% of the world total.
The local diamond mining sector was the world's sixth largest producer in terms of volume during 2017, producing 9.7 million carats worth US$3.1bn, and exporting 9.9 million carats worth US$1.3bn. While total gold demand declined during 2017, demand for gold jewellery increased, as did demand for diamonds. Local and export sales of gold, platinum-group metals and diamonds amounted to R178.1bn during 2017,
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Snoozed for an hour. My body is knackered from all the physical labour.
Nice job with the herb garden. Well deserved snooze.
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Going to the nurseries and planting is the reward.
Plants growing and producing is the reward.Going to the nurseries and planting is the reward.
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Housemate eats it, I like to grow it.Plants growing and producing is the reward.
What do you eat then?
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Dave
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You want to clamp someone's head to the workbench?
Can't get any fresher than the garden.Prepared foods mostly.
I'll use tomato or rocket for a pizza though.
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