20092010Figures in million20102009
SA Rands US Dollars
  

4 Cost of sales

  
18,84420,084Cash operating costs (1)2,7562,277
(123)Insurance reimbursement(16)
(772)(935)By-products revenue (note 3)(129)(94)
18,07219,026 2,6112,183
6991,030Royalties14284
134182Other cash costs2516
18,90520,238Total cash costs2,7782,283
110166Retrenchment costs (note 10)2314
182756Rehabilitation and other non-cash costs10922
19,19721,160Production costs2,9102,319
4,6155,022Amortisation of tangible assets (notes 9, 15 and 32)690555
1818Amortisation of intangible assets (notes 16 and 32)22
23,83026,200Total production costs3,6022,876
(610)(367)Inventory change(52)(63)
23,22025,833 3,5502,813
  (1) Cash operating costs comprises:  
6,7476,882– salaries and wages944815
5,3164,688– stores and other consumables642638
3,0193,459– fuel, power and water475363
2,9713,128– contractors429358
7911,927– services and other charges266103
18,84420,084 2,7562,277