Bulls, Bears, Boers and Brits

Bulls, Bears, Boers and BritsIn the 1890s financial speculation and market manipulation were prominent features of the Southern African gold mining industry. Extravagantly capitalised, starved of working capital, and poorly managed, many mines could not be made to pay. Investors suffered more at the hands of Randlords than they did from those of the Boer Government in Pretoria. By failing to take any of this into serious consideration, accounts that focus on mining company

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