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The government's hope that mining will boost weak growth this year appears implausible given negative prices, opinion
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Chinese strategies in the region take local conditions on board, but loans and investment are not without risk
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Environmental standards will play an increasing role in the regulatory landscape for extractive firms
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Electoral pressures mean Zambian leaders are unlikely to be amenable to politically toxic expenditure cuts
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China deals will be welcome boost to Kazakhstan as Astana looks to protect economy from Russian slowdown
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The oil price and lower production are weighing down growth and government revenues
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Wage negotiations in South Africa's gold sector are likely to be difficult, but not ruinous
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Specialisation and service-oriented manufacturing will lead governments to reconsider support policies
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The region's political and economic outlook is arguably the most negative for some time, with no rapid fix likely
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A switch to modular phones could revolutionise a product that contributes to developing world environmental damage
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