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Proudly South African:Committed to Transformation<strong>Ash</strong> <strong>Resources</strong> believes that the diverse people of South Africa represent a strength andstrives for equity in employment and commercial opportunities.Obtaining a BEE rating from an independent auditor, following Peotona’s recent acquisitionof a 25% equity shareholding in <strong>Ash</strong> <strong>Resources</strong>, is a valuable tool to monitor and motivateour transformation process. We are working with the audit rating agency Empowerdex toestablish our level of economic empowerment contribution and performance with Equityownership now added to our other scorecard pillars of Employment Equity, PreferentialProcurement, Skills and Enterprise Development and Socio-Economic initiatives.Benefits of a good ratingThe authoritative Empowerdex rating has a numberof benefi ts. When we are tendering for business, theprocess is fast-tracked because our acceptability tocomply with any empowerment or transformationrequirements is immediately apparent to thecustomer. A customer’s own BEE rating benefi ts fromdealing with us. Similarly, when we buy from supplierswith high BEE ratings, we will score higher points inour next rating audit.PAGE 14 | ASH RESOURCES | 2009
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