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We take a look at a few highlights/low lights of South Africa's mining industry as published by Statistics South Africa Exactly a week after delegates closed the 26 th Investing in African Mining Indaba, Stats SA released data on the performance of the mining industry in 2019. The level of production was 1,3% lower in 2019 than 2018, which in turn was 2,1% lower than 2017.
In many ways, South Africa’s political, social and economic landscape has been dominated by mining, given that, for so many years, the sector has been the mainstay of the South African economy. Although gold, diamonds, platinum and coal are the most well-known among the minerals and metals mined, South Africa also hosts chrome, vanadium, titanium and a number of other lesser minerals.
This document provides an overview of the key figures, leading companies, and the leading commodities produced by the South African mining industry. Table of contents 1.
South Africa’s mining industry is of critical importance to the country, comprising 6.8% of its economy and providing more than R300bn to its GDP in 2017 – yet it remains one of South Africa’s most dangerous sectors. The death count in South African mines has reached 29 in the first five months of this year alone, and 2017 saw the number of fatalities increase for the first time in nine ...
30/10/2019 After the discovery of gold in 1886, South Africa moved from an agricultural economy to an industrial economy because of the growth of the mining industry. Accompanying this growth was the influence mining companies had on governments in the region to establish the migrant labour system which guaranteed a steady stream of cheap labour to the mines. This labour system has been a
Of course, mining is not the only industry that contributes to the South African economy. A different animal was the South African economy in 1980 compared with the economy we have now, as shown in the graphic below. Manufacturing was the largest industry in 1980, falling to fourth place in 2016. Mining was the second most influential industry ...
AN OVERVIEW OF PRODUCER SERVICES IN THE MINING INDUSTRY IN SOUTH AFRICA 2 1. THE MINING SECTOR 1.1 Introduction Identification is a common problem in many empirical exercises. In our study of South African producer services, the recurring difficulty of aggregation and disaggregation of economic sectors has further complexity because of an inter-relationship between the various sectors.
08 October, 2020 Facts and Figures 2019. The Minerals Council’s annual Facts and Figures publication has become a well used reference work for our industry, a ready and accessible document of record on all aspects one of the mainstays of the South African economy.
10/10/2019 South Africa has made considerable strides toward improving the wellbeing of its citizens since its transition to democracy in the mid-1990s, but progress is slowing. Based on the international poverty line of $1.90 per day, (2011 Purchasing Power Parity, exchange rates), 18.8% of South Africans were poor in 2015, following a decline from 33.8% in 1996. Factors driving this progress include ...
South Africa’s mining sector is particularly exposed to the spread of Covid-19. According to the Minerals Council of South Africa, the industry employs a workforce numbering almost 420,000, many of whom are underground on any given day. Some mines have thousands of men and women underground, descending into the depths in crowded “cages”. Before and after, dressing rooms are filled with ...
South Africa’s mining industry is of critical importance to the country, comprising 6.8% of its economy and providing more than R300bn to its GDP in 2017 – yet it remains one of South Africa’s most dangerous sectors. The death count in South African mines has reached 29 in the first five months of this year alone, and 2017 saw the number of fatalities increase for the first time in nine ...
10/12/2020 South Africa’s mining industry may have shown resilience and weathered the COVID-19 storm but companies will need to focus on their strategies, particularly when it comes to environmental, social and governance (ESG) matters. This is according to a recent report by PwC on the state of country’s mining industry. The report paints the sector in a positive light stating that despite an ...
section also includes an overview of South African regulations and laws compared to international standards and select countries, both developed and less developed. All of these analyses will include a look to the future of the mining industry in South Africa, examining proposed and potential future legislation and predictions for economic, labor, and human rights changes. Ultimately, we found ...
30/10/2019 After the discovery of gold in 1886, South Africa moved from an agricultural economy to an industrial economy because of the growth of the mining industry. Accompanying this growth was the influence mining companies had on governments in the region to establish the migrant labour system which guaranteed a steady stream of cheap labour to the mines. This labour system has been a
The South African mining industry has consistently increased the size of its workforce, from 406,994 in 2001 to 453,543 in 2018. This has led to a parallel increase in the tax paid by mining companies to the national government, from $1.21bn in 2010 to $1.56bn in 2018, according to the country’s Minerals Council. President Cyril Ramaphosa and mineral resources minister Gwede Mantashe, who ...
AN OVERVIEW OF PRODUCER SERVICES IN THE MINING INDUSTRY IN SOUTH AFRICA 2 1. THE MINING SECTOR 1.1 Introduction Identification is a common problem in many empirical exercises. In our study of South African producer services, the recurring difficulty of aggregation and disaggregation of economic sectors has further complexity because of an inter-relationship between the various sectors.
The Diamond Model of Industry Competitiveness developed by Michael Porter was utilised in analysing the mining industry's competitiveness. In the process of the analysis, the model was interrogated for validity in a developing and dynamic country via inference of the analysis of the South African mining industry. Based on the results of this research, a new model, built on the findings ...
08 October, 2020 Facts and Figures 2019. The Minerals Council’s annual Facts and Figures publication has become a well used reference work for our industry, a ready and accessible document of record on all aspects one of the mainstays of the South African economy.
SOUTH AFRICA’S COAL INDUSTRY OVERVIEW, 2014 DIRECTORATE MINERAL ECONOMICS Richards Bay Coal Terminal . i REPORT R111/2014 SOUTH AFRICA’S COAL INDUSTRY OVERVIEW, 2014 DIRECORATE MINERAL ECONOMICS Compiled by: Lerato Ramane [email protected] Issued by and obtainable free of charge from the The Director, Mineral Economics, Trevenna
Coal mining in South Africa started in the 19th century in Witwatersrand around the same time as the start of gold mining. Around 70% of the coal mined in South Africa is used for local power generation and the rest, which is of higher quality, is exported. The coal mining industry represents around 19% of total employment in the South African mining sector. The country is believed to have ...
section also includes an overview of South African regulations and laws compared to international standards and select countries, both developed and less developed. All of these analyses will include a look to the future of the mining industry in South Africa, examining proposed and potential future legislation and predictions for economic, labor, and human rights changes. Ultimately, we found ...
10/12/2020 South Africa’s mining industry may have shown resilience and weathered the COVID-19 storm but companies will need to focus on their strategies, particularly when it comes to environmental, social and governance (ESG) matters. This is according to a recent report by PwC on the state of country’s mining industry. The report paints the sector in a positive light stating that despite an ...
30/10/2019 After the discovery of gold in 1886, South Africa moved from an agricultural economy to an industrial economy because of the growth of the mining industry. Accompanying this growth was the influence mining companies had on governments in the region to establish the migrant labour system which guaranteed a steady stream of cheap labour to the mines. This labour system has been a
The South African mining industry has consistently increased the size of its workforce, from 406,994 in 2001 to 453,543 in 2018. This has led to a parallel increase in the tax paid by mining companies to the national government, from $1.21bn in 2010 to $1.56bn in 2018, according to the country’s Minerals Council. President Cyril Ramaphosa and mineral resources minister Gwede Mantashe, who ...
16/08/2012 By the end of 2011, South Africa’s mining industry was the largest contributor of economic transformation, with broad-based black economic empowerment (BBBEE) deals worth R150-billion completed. Black economic empowerment targets apply to all companies in the country, meaning a certain percentage of local assets must be sold to black South Africans. But with black ownership of the mining ...
SA Mine – Review of trends in the South African mining industry PwC’s annual SA Mine. publication gives readers an overview of how the big players in the South African mining sector performed over the past financial year, ended up to June 2010. We base our findings on the financial . results of mining companies with a primary listing on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE), as well as ...
South Africa - South Africa - Gold mining: Prospectors established in 1886 the existence of a belt of gold-bearing reefs 40 miles (60 km) wide centred on present-day Johannesburg. The rapid growth of the gold-mining industry intensified processes started by the diamond boom: immigration, urbanization, capital investment, and labour migrancy. By 1899 the gold industry attracted investment worth ...
12/08/2020 T he future of the once-booming South African coal industry is no longer what it used to be or, to use another well-known old saw, the ‘winds of change’ seem to have finally caught up with the sector that produced 259 million tons (Mt) of coal in 2019 and earned total revenues of R139.3bn.. This development is not new because the trend has been noticeable for a while.
08 October, 2020 Facts and Figures 2019. The Minerals Council’s annual Facts and Figures publication has become a well used reference work for our industry, a ready and accessible document of record on all aspects one of the mainstays of the South African economy.
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