Originally Posted by saoutchik

Glad you dodged the first bullet Zab

This is probably no consolation but these things do go in cycles. At the moment commodity prices are low which is bad for producers like SA but eventually it leads to increased demand from consumer countries and that leads to higher commodity prices.

If you ask me the swings are too great and always have been

I guess the knack is to get through the lean times and make hay during the good times