ArcelorMittal South Africa 2007 Annual Report Page 136 Group Company
2007
Rm
2006
Rm
2007
Rm
2006
Rm
30.  TRADE AND OTHER PAYABLES Trade payables – Raw materials
514
650
466
554
– Secondary raw materials
246
293
232
261
– Energy
89
37
83
25
– Consumables, repairs and maintenance
845
843
658
688
– Rail and transport
235
226
192
192
– Other, including related parties
138
252
133
233
Total
2 067
2 301
1 764
1 953
Other payables – Capital
273
283
266
271
– Sundry payables
124
257
29
141
– Accruals
320
234
265
216
– Other
89
86
62
64
Total
806
860
622
692
Total
2 873
3 161
2 386
2 645
For the group, the average days outstanding for trade and other payables is 58,4 (December 2006: 68,5). The interest expense incurred for late payment on trade and other payables is Rnil (December 2006: Rnil). For the company, the average days outstanding for trade and other payables is 56,4 (December 2006: 57,2). The interest expense incurred for late payment on trade and other payables is Rnil (December 2006: Rnil). Notes to the group and company annual financial statements continued for the year ended 31 December 2007