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&lt;strong&gt;Managing Organization: &lt;/strong&gt;
Anglo American&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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&lt;dd&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.zimele.co.za/ &quot; TARGET=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;http://www.zimele.co.za/ &lt;/a&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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&lt;strong&gt;Activity Description: &lt;/strong&gt;
Zimele invests equity in small and medium enterprises in South Africa, promoting black economic empowerment, entrepreneurship, and the transfer of managerial and business skills. With Zimele, mining conglomerate Anglo American hopes to outsource the non-core activities of its business model by developing small and medium enterprises who can supply Anglo American with these services. In addition to&lt;br class=&quot;clear&quot; /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
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 <pubDate>Wed, 31 Aug 2005 10:44:38 -0400</pubDate>
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