Cash loan operators squeeze out mineworkers
Friday, February 27, 2009
First, it was commercial banks that decided against advancing loans to mineworkers; many cash loans operators soon followed suit. Economic analysts see this as a cautious move to guard against bad debts in the event of retrenchments.
The troubled mining sector has seen demand for diamonds drop sharply worldwide while prices for base metals are also depressed.
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