South Africa's mining output falls further below pre-pandemic levels

South Africa's mining output has fallen further below pre-pandemic levels due to persistent electricity outages and rail disruptions, industry data shows, threatening dividend payouts to investors.Web

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Redressing Mining Legacies: The Case of the South African

thoughts on how the South African mining industry could come to terms with it past in a more proactive and con structive manner. Remedial Theories and Forms of Engagement If one assumes that the South African mining industry 's expressed desire to put the past to rest is motivated by more than a strategic, good-for-business perspective, thisWeb

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The Corporate Make-up of the Mining Industry in South Africa: …

The South African based Mining Corporations. Four South African based mining companies each made over $1bn profits in 2022. Of these the two most profitable, Impala Platinum and Sibanye Stillwater, make most of their profits in the platinum group metals sector; with coal companies also gaining much profits much higher than expected.Web

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South African Mining Employs Many and May Only Have …

Mining contributed nearly 60% of South Africa exports, amounting to about $30 billion in the first half of 2023, according to the South African Revenue Service.Web

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South African mining employs many and may only have decades …

South Africa's overall mining profits slipped by more than $5 billion in the last financial year, while the country that was once the world's largest gold producer might have less than 30 years of a viable gold industry left without renewed investment, according to a report by big four auditing firm PwC released on Tuesday, Oct. 3, 2023.Web

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The Slow Decline of South Africa's Mines: A Dying Industry or …

With several years invested in mining, South Africa is bringing this industry into the new year with conflict and concerning statistics. Many eyes are on this region as a leading supplier of gold, platinum, coal, and other prominent resources; however, companies relying on these mines are starting to turn to other regions as South Africa appears to …Web

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Digitalizing Africa's mines | Brookings

In South Africa, a 30-year-old mine ... In short, they will disrupt Africa's mining sector; but the advantages of digitalization, if harnessed correctly, will far outweigh the risks. Related ContentWeb

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SA Mine 2023 (15th edition)

South African mining companies must find a new formula for success. The era of critical minerals has arrived, and it's the most momentous change the industry has seen in decades. As the plans and executions towards net zero take place, there is greater emphasis to secure critical minerals for our decarbonisation efforts.Web

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A history of mining in South Africa (ZA)

Today, the mining industry remains one of the biggest contributors to the country's economy with an estimated worth of R20.3 trillion (US$2.5 trillion). It is the world's fifth largest mining sector in terms of gross domestic …Web

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New Technology Aims to Stop An Old Danger in South Africa's …

In 1986, 800 South African miners died at work. Since the end of apartheid in 1994, South Africa's mines have gradually become safer. Fatalities reached a record low of 51 in 2019 — still almost one per week on average. During the Covid-19 pandemic, those figures rose again, although to nowhere near their apartheid levels.Web

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South Africa: mining revenue by commodity 2023

The leading revenue-generating mineral commodity in South Africa in 2023 was platinum group metals (PGMs), which collectively accounted for 370 billion South African rand in revenue (around 19.7 ...Web

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At least 31 illegal miners killed in South Africa explosion only now

The mine in the city of Welkom in the central Free State province was previously operated by South Africa's largest gold-mining company but had been shut down in the 1990s, the department said.Web

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Experts forecast bright 2023 prospects for mining sector

The depth of South African mining skills and expertise remains in high regard with global investors, yielding substantial opportunity for local companies, says expert. Photo: Supplied Published ...Web

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An Untapped Goldmine: Opportunities for South African Mining

Currently, the mining sector remains an important engine of South Africa's economy, contributing ~8% of GDP and providing direct employment to roughly half a …Web

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Mining in SA

Key mining facts: In 2018 the mining sector contributed R351 billion to the South African gross domestic product (GDP) A total of 456,438 people were employed in the mining sector in 2018; Each person employed in …Web

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Violence adds to uncertainty for South African mining

South African mining is proving vulnerable to global competition for finance and skills, with restricted foreign direct investment into greenfield projects and marginal deposits – and it faces political risks such as an unpredictable regulatory landscape, fears of resource nationalism, and difficult community relations driving declining investment.Web

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All About the Kimberley Diamond Mine in South Africa

TripSavvy / Jess Macdonald. Kimberley, South Africa, is home to the world's largest diamond mine, also known as the "Big Hole.". Dug by humans and so large it is visible from space, the pit has yielded some of the world's largest diamonds and made the De Beers name famous worldwide. At Kimberley visitors can view a 17-minute movie …Web

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SA Mine 2023 | Press release

The South African economy has historically, to a large extent, been dependent on the mining sector. For the first six months of 2023, South African Revenue Service export data shows that the value of mined material exports amounted to R575bn. This equates to around 58% of total exports made by South Africa to its trading partners.Web

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Department of Mineral Resources

South Africa is open for business and the country has vast mineral resources and government is committed to support investors and grow junior miners to be at a level of big mining companies. The partnership between the two department brought over 50 Junior miners in response to the launch of the Junior Miners Program in 2017.Web

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South African mining employs many and may only have decades …

The total net profits of 29 major mining companies in South Africa fell from $10.6 billion in 2022 to $5.5 billion in their latest financial year-end statements. Profits were still far above pre-pandemic levels but were nearly half of the peak $10.8 billion profits in 2021, the report said. South Africa was the world's top gold producer until ...Web

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The Dystopian Underworld of South Africa's Illegal Gold Mines

Segregated mining towns, which dated back to the nineteenth century, laid a foundation for South Africa's apartheid system, which was formally introduced the year after Welkom was founded.Web

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South Africa: Mining sector 'sitting on a ticking time bomb', says

South Africa's mining industry has made headlines recently with warring unions, hostage situations, deadly incidents, and illegal mining gangs pointing to a sector in trouble. The latest incident occurred on Monday at South African mine Impala Platinum where 11 workers were killed and 75 seriously injured after a lift coming to the surface ...Web

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South Africa could do more for miners, says ILO mining specialist

GENEVA (ILO News) – South Africa has taken significant steps since the end of apartheid to address working conditions in the mining industry, but there is still a lot of room for improvement, said ILO mining specialist Martin Hahn. "More efforts could be made to better implement existing mining regulations, especially when it comes to the ...Web

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SA Mine 2022 | Press release

South African mining companies post sterling performance. South Africa's mining sector delivered a sterling performance in the past year, despite several local …Web

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South Africa eyes new mining boom [Business Africa]

South African mining is a major source of foreign exchange and jobs. The country's minerals are key to its economic growth and recovery strategy. Many of South Africa's mineral reserves ...Web

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South African miners still finding their feet on their digital journeys

To determine the implications of digital transformation on South African mining, the firm gathered insights from CEOs, senior leaders, organised labour and graduates from 20 organisations.Web

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Putting the shine back into South African mining: A path to

The mining value chain is the historic bedrock of South Africa's economy. It directly contributes more than 300 billion rand to GDP, directly employs more than 450,000 people, and is the economic anchor of many communities around the country. Unfortunately, much of the news about South African mining in recent years has been negative.Web

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South Africa: mineral production by commodity 2022 | Statista

The mining industry is an important part of the South African economy. As of 2022, the industry contributed 7.53 percent to the country's GDP and employed a total of 475,561 people. Read moreWeb

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Diamond diggers in South Africa's deserted mines …

Andrew Cloete, a diamond miner and activist for mining rights, photographed in his shack in a squatter camp at the Nuttabooi mine in Namaqualand, South Africa. The government considers the ...Web

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South Africa's mining production down 1.9% y/y, mineral sales …

South Africa's mining production decreased by 1.9% year-on-year in September, with diamonds, 'other' metallic minerals and manganese ore having made the largest negative contributions. Diamond ...Web

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Death toll from mining tragedy in South Africa rises to 13 after …

JOHANNESBURG -- The death toll from a mining tragedy last week in South Africa that involved an elevator has risen to 13 people after a worker died at a hospital, the mine operator said Monday ...Web

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South African mining employs many and may only have decades …

The total net profits of 29 major mining companies in South Africa fell from $10.6 billion in 2022 to $5.5 billion in their latest financial year-end statements. Profits were still far above pre ...Web

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South African Mining Industry Trends Report 2022 with

Dublin, Oct. 19, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "South African Mining Industry Trends Report 2022" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets's offering. This report provides an overview of ...Web

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Stunning online mining map highlights far-reaching …

THE DETAILS. The comprehensive online South African Mining Map: takes in 778 mines, 376 quarries and 279 other mineral properties indicated across all commodities; maps out 933 mine and …Web

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African Mining Trends 2023 Reports and Research

South Africa Rhyno Jacobs is an expert in operational engagement at all levels, with a strong focus on mining and heavy manufacturing industries. He is a qualified Mining and Industrial …Web

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Mining industry in South Africa

Leading South African mining companies based on market capitalization 2023. Market capitalization of the leading mining companies in South Africa in 2023 (in billion South African rand)Web

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South African gold loses its shine | S&P Global

The share of South African GDP from mining was 7.2% in 2017, a fall from 21% in 1970. However, it continues to make up around 29% of exports and employ over 464,000 people who support some 4.5 million dependents, according to the Minerals Council South Africa, an industry group.Web

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SA Mine 2023 (15th edition)

As of 30 June 2023, South Africa has approximately 68Moz of gold reserves declared as proven and probable from all operational mines. Approximately 84% of these declared reserves are concentrated in …Web

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Innovations in South African Gold Mining Techniques and Their …

The innovations in South African gold mining techniques have played a pivotal role in shaping the country's economy and its position in the global gold trading markets. As South Africa continues ...Web

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