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Investment Income

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2020

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Investment Income

3.		INVESTMENT INCOME
		Dividends received			0.4				—				0.4
		Interest received - environmental trust funds			0.7				0.7				0.6
		Interest received - cash balances			7.6				6.6				6.8
		Total investment income			8.7				7.3				7.8

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The disclosure of finance income. [Refer: Finance income]

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