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ECIC commemorate Mandela day by promoting literacy at School

July 17, 2014    1695    1695   

The Export Credit Insurance Corporation SOC LTD (ECIC) will spend its commemoration of the 67 minutes of Mandela Day by donating literacy books worth R 140 thousand to the Solomon Mahlangu (Somafco) High School in the township of Mamelodi, East of Pretoria.
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ECIC signs agreement with BRICS countries' export credit insurance agencies

July 17, 2014    2230    2230   

The Export Credit Insurance Corporation of South Africa SOC Ltd (ECIC) has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on Co ‐ operation with the Export Credit Insurance Agencies (ECA’s) of BRICS countries in Fortaleza, Brazil.
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Financing agreements entered into for the Liqhobong Diamond Mine

May 1, 2014    2409    2409   

Firestone Diamonds plc, the AIM-quoted diamond development company, is pleased to announce that it has entered into the Absa Debt Facility, Subscription Agreements and the Mezzanine Facility Agreement, in relation to the Fundraising, pursuant to which the Company has raised, in aggregate, approximately US$225.2 million (£137.3 million) to build and commission the Main Treatment Plant and supporting infrastructure at the Liqhobong Diamond Mine, located in the Lesotho Highlands.
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