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Group cash flow statement

 

Group cash flow statement

for the year ended 31 March 2010

 

            2010         2009    
    Notes     Rm       Rm  
  CASH FLOWS FROM OPERATING ACTIVITIES                  
  Net cash inflow/(outflow) from operating activities       1 045       (143)  
  Cash generated from operations 24     1 329        309  
  Interest paid       (217)       (210)  
  Interest received       44        41  
  Income taxes paid 25     (111)       (283)  
  CASH FLOWS FROM INVESTING ACTIVITIES                  
  Net cash outflow from investing activities       (466)       (257)  
  Property, plant and equipment additions:                  
   Replacement       (107)       (56)  
   Expansion       (260)       (182)  
  Proceeds on disposal of property, plant and equipment       55        1  
  Acquisition of business – net of cash acquired 28     (66)        –  
  Purchase of intangible assets       (18)       (20)  
  Acquisition of available-for-sale financial assets       (18)        –  
  Investment in associates       (52)        –  
  CASH FLOWS FROM FINANCING ACTIVITIES                  
  Net cash inflow from financing activities       140       293  
  Proceeds from sale of treasury shares       3        2  
  Proceeds from interest-bearing borrowings       177        387  
  Dividends paid to company's shareholders 26     (40)       (96)  
                     
  Net increase/(decrease) in cash and cash equivalents       719       (107)  
  Net cash and cash equivalents at beginning of year       (214)       (103)  
  Exchange gains on cash and bank overdrafts       3       (4)  
  Net cash and cash equivalents at end of year 27     508       (214)  

The notes on pages 77 to 120 are an integral part of these consolidated financial statements.