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The use of derivatives in the mining sector : a comparative analysis of companies listed in South Africa, Australia and the UK

This study investigates whether significant differences exist between South African, Australian and United Kingdom mining corporations in terms of derivative usage. The study further investigates whether such differences or similarities are due to size differences, specific mining industry sector di...

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Main Author: Greenbaum, Mark Joel
Other Authors: Correia, Carlos
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: Department of Finance and Tax 2014
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spelling oai:open.uct.ac.za:11427/10572 The use of derivatives in the mining sector : a comparative analysis of companies listed in South Africa, Australia and the UK Greenbaum, Mark Joel Correia, Carlos Financial Management This study investigates whether significant differences exist between South African, Australian and United Kingdom mining corporations in terms of derivative usage. The study further investigates whether such differences or similarities are due to size differences, specific mining industry sector differences, or are as a result of specific derivatives being more prevalent in a particular region of the world. 2014-12-30T06:53:30Z 2014-12-30T06:53:30Z 2011 Master Thesis Masters MCom http://hdl.handle.net/11427/10572 eng application/pdf Department of Finance and Tax Faculty of Commerce University of Cape Town
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title The use of derivatives in the mining sector : a comparative analysis of companies listed in South Africa, Australia and the UK
title_full The use of derivatives in the mining sector : a comparative analysis of companies listed in South Africa, Australia and the UK
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title_full_unstemmed The use of derivatives in the mining sector : a comparative analysis of companies listed in South Africa, Australia and the UK
title_short The use of derivatives in the mining sector : a comparative analysis of companies listed in South Africa, Australia and the UK
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topic Financial Management
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