Cash flow statement

For the year ended 30 June
R millionsNotes20092008
Cash flows from operating activities   
Profit before tax 71512 171
Adjustment to profit before tax 15(768)(5 961)
Changes in working capital 1554(13)
Tax paid (520) (22)
Net cash (used in)/from operating activities  (519)6 175
    
    
Cash flows from investing activities   
Proceeds from investments disposed 85 913
Purchase of associates 2(9)
Proceeds from repayment by associate 296202
Interest income 7365
Dividends received 950964
Loans to subsidiaries  8 011(6 396)
Net cash from/(used in) investing activities  8 689(161)
    
Cash flows from financing activities   
Issue of ordinary shares, net of cost 6(1)41
Dividends paid to group shareholders 13(8 169) (6 055)
Net cash (used in)/from financing activities  (8 170)(6 014)
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning and end of year  --

The notes are an integral part of these consolidated financial statements.

Implats Annual Report 2009