Undoubtably there is an element of cronyism in SA (as there is...

Undoubtably there is an element of cronyism in SA (as there is everywhere).

However isnt the BEE all about distributing the wealth?

I think PJ is focusing on building an irrestible business case, through a large reserve, one which will make all interested parties take notice.

Then he can go to ESKOM (or the potentially new IPP's) with a business case rather than hope...

He will get an ear to listen to only after he is able to supply someones billion dollar or so investment in a coal power plant for 40 or so years.

We will get dribs over the next few months and then in 6 months we will get the results from the 98 holes.

The bush telegraph is "encouraging"