It was a mixed bag for the South African mining sector in the South African mining sector, with announcements of renewed investment and newly commissioned operations interspersed with announcements of retrenchments and divestments. This dichotomy is un…
SA mining showing ‘steady improvement’, but concerns linger Read More »
As a primary sector in South Africa’s struggling economy, government and industry must collaborate on policy and overcome a myriad of challenges to stimulate the South African mining sector and drive long-term investment. At the Joburg Indaba 2019, hel…
SA mining urged to reform, embrace technology to overcome current challenges Read More »
The absence of new mining projects, owing to limited exploration, continues to weigh on the future sustainability of South Africa’s once thriving mining sector, which once captured a larger share of major mining budgets. “There is simply not enough inv…
SA moves to give new impetus to exploration, following years of stagnation Read More »
The South African mining industry returned to profitability this year, despite a challenging operating environment owing to regulatory uncertainty, energy constraints, labour disputes, illegal mining activities and a skills shortage, PwC’s eleventh ‘SA…
South African mining returns to profitability, despite challenging environment – PwC Read More »
The mining sector remains an important component of the South African economy, says the Minerals Council South Africa. The council on Monday published its ‘Facts and Figures 2018’ report, which pointed out that the sector had contributed R350.8-billion…
Minerals Council says 2018 ‘turning point’ for mining, laments Carbon Tax costs Read More »
Minerals Council South Africa CEO Roger Baxter on Wednesday outlined the important contribution made by the South African mining sector, the vast potential of the skills that still exists within the industry and the steps that are needed to enable the …
