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Copper theft rising again

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Copper theft increased in the month of July, from R17,9m to R19,7m, the SA Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Sacci) copper theft barometer indicated on Wednesday. This was the first monthly increase in the series since the recent spike of R34,7m in March, Sacci said

Copper theft falling sharply

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Copper theft in the country declined from R23m in May to R17,9m in June, the SA Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Sacci) said on Monday. Sacci said its Copper Theft Barometer showed a third substantial decline since the peak of R34,7m in March. Furthermore, Sacci’s new Copper Theft Volume Indicator

Copper theft takes a tumble

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Copper theft in SA dropped by 20,7% between March and April, the SA Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Sacci) said on Monday. Quoting the Copper Theft Barometer, Sacci CEO Neren Rau said thieves stole copper of R34,7m in March compared to R27,5m last month. “The reduction in April

Spike in copper theft

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Copper theft spiked in January, costing R20,5m, the SA Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Sacci) said on Monday. “These levels are unsustainable and will continue to drive up the costs for consumers