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Notes to the consolidated financial statements

for the year ended 30 June 2009    
           
        2009     2008  
        R’000     R’000  
24.    
NOTES TO THE CASH FLOW STATEMENT    
         
24.1     Cash generated by operations              
   Profit before taxation and State’s share of profits       5 248 880     4 687 456  
   Adjusted for:       586 466     344 828  
   – Dividends received       (20 030)    (9 002) 
   – Interest received       (366 720)    (67 745) 
   – Profit on disposal of property, plant and equipment       (38 450)    (125) 
   – Profit on disposal of available-for-sale investments       (19 086)    (22 350) 
   – Discount on redemption of preference shares       (18 000)    –  
   – Net unrealised foreign exchange losses/(gains)       22 286     (27 202) 
   – Amortisation of intangibles       180     180  
   – Cost of inventories written down       131 383     2 054  
   – Depreciation and impairment of property, plant and equipment       473 735     293 474  
   – Finance costs       304 063     71 935  
   – Environmental provision discount adjustment       5 409     2 485  
   – Borrowing costs capitalised       (5 915)    (33 919) 
   – Movement in foreign currency translation reserve       22 231     11 216  
   – Loss on disposal of property, plant and equipment       14 251     10 040  
   – Movements in long-term provisions       53 692     52 057  
   – Movements in short-term provisions       28 500     63 061  
   – Impairment of receivables and bad debts written off       126     9  
   – Other non-cash flow items       (1 189)    (1 340) 
               
        5 835 346     5 032 284  
24.2     Dividend income              
   Credited to the income statement       20 030     9 002  
24.3     Movements in working capital              
   Increase in inventories       (647 663)    (313 737) 
   Decrease/(increase) in trade and other receivables       1 383 043     (1 172 830) 
   (Decrease)/increase in trade and other payables       (395 054)    435 450  
   Increase in short-term finance raised       –     2 228 056  
   Payments against short-term provisions       (2 467)    (2 754) 
        337 859     1 174 185  
24.4     Taxation paid              
   Unpaid at beginning of year       (966 127)    (89 076) 
   Charged to the income statement       (1 981 493)    (1 509 091) 
   Movement in deferred taxation       482 627     251 429  
   Unpaid at end of year       429 293     966 127  
        (2 035 700)    (380 611) 
24.5     Dividends paid              
   Unpaid at beginning of year       (68)    (107) 
   Paid during the year       (555 717)    (126 000) 
     Dividends attributable to treasury shares       76 311     4 392  
   Unpaid at end of year       95     68  
24.6 Cash resources   (479 379)    (121 647) 
  The cash resources disclosed in the cash flow statement comprise cash on hand, deposits held on call with banks and highly liquid investments that are readily convertible to known amounts of cash and are subject to insignificant changes in value over time. Bank overdrafts have been separately disclosed as current liabilities in the balance sheet.