How does the mining sector impact the South African economy?
2021.6.24 Mining has had a larger impact on shaping the South African economy than any other sector. It transformed a predominantly rural economy into an industrial one. It resulted in the development of Kimberley, Johannesburg, and other cities. It attracted
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(PDF) Mineral policy impact on South Africa's mining
This analysis aims to describe some of the consequences that political and policy decisions have on the viability of the mining sector, while remaining cognizant of the existing,
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MINING IN SOUTH AFRICA: THE CHALLENGES AND THE
Miners have impaired 32% of capex 2010-15. Market capitalization fell to $494bn (end 2014: $791bn) – back to pre-GFC levels. Working capital improvements (reduction in capex
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Mining industry in South Africa - statistics facts Statista
2023.10.25 Total assets of the mining industry in South Africa from 2013 to 2023 (in billion South African rand) Basic Statistic EBITDA of mining in South Africa 2023, by
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Investing in South Africa’s Mining and Mineral Beneficiation Sector
8% 15% 21% 18% 16% PGM Coal Gold Iron ore Manganese ore Chromium ore Diamonds Other Contribution to mining value added, 2018 24% 12% 25% Coal PGMs Gold Iron ore
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Tough choices facing the South African mining industry
The current mining situation Globally, mining companies are facing a series of economic, financial, and operational challenges. South African mining companies! must also
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Challenges faced by the South African exploration and mining
2014.11.17 The various challenges being faced by the South African Exploration and Mining Industry are generally summarised into 8 key challenges, namely: the global
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Mining Sector Report 2022 - LRS
Mining in South Africa has been a major industry for many years, and it continues to play a significant role in the country's economy. However, the industry has faced several
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Anticipating and planning for mine closure in South Africa
2021.1.1 Decline has been found to increase rather than reduce urban sprawl in South Africa’s mining towns, because of the disruption caused by boom and bust
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South Africa: mineral production by commodity 2022
2023.10.17 Mineral production in South Africa 2022, by commodity. Published by. Natalie Cowling , Oct 17, 2023. In 2022, South Africa's platinum group metal production
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Macroeconomic Trends in South Africa REPORT - September 2023
2023.10.16 Despite global economic instability and the persistent electricity crisis, the South African economy was able to beat the odds and expand for two consecutive quarters since the beginning of 2023. The economy is now larger than it was before the pandemic with the 2 million jobs that were lost largely recovered. Although modest, the slow growth
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Impact of loadshedding in South Africa: A CGE analysis
2023.8.10 electricity cuts resulted in 2022 being South Africa’s most unpleasant year for load-shedding with 208 days of power cuts compared to 75 days in 2021 and has continued into 2023 with each day of ...
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South African Journal of Economic and Management Sciences
For instance, Botha (2015a) and Hattingh et al. (2010) allude to the fact that mechanising South African mines would create jobs for engineers ... 18% of the sampled population were explicit that job losses would mostly affect the old and ... A.G., 2010, 'Human factors in mine mechanisation', in The 4th International ...
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South African Fertilizer Market Analysis Report 2019
3. SOUTH AFRICAN FERTILISER CONSUMPTION The utilisation of fertilisers in South Africa between 2008 and 2017 is depicted in Figure 2 below. Figure 2: Fertilizer consumption in South Africa, 2009 - 2018 Source: FERTASA It is quite clear from Figure 2 above that nitrogen fertilizers were stable and the mostly used fertilizers
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South Africa Overview: Development news, research, data World Bank
2023.9.14 South Africa has taken considerable strides to improve the well-being of its citizens since its transition to democracy in the mid-1990s, but progress has stagnated in the last decade. The percentage of the population living below the upper-middle-income country poverty line fell from 68% to 56% between 2005 and 2010 but has since trended ...
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SOUTH AFRICAN FERTILIZERS MARKET ANALYSIS REPORT 2020
Fertilizer consumption in South Africa represents about 0.5% of the total global consumption and as such the local fertilizer industry is a price taker. For this reason it is important to study the international fertilizer supply and demand balances and other factors which influence this market as they have a direct impact on the domestic market.
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Macroeconomic factors affecting FDI in the African region
2023.1.23 Data were collected for 26 countries in the African region for the years 2007, 2010, 2012, 2014, 2016 and 2018 and analysed using Panel Regression and Multiple Linear Regression models. The study’s findings concluded that LPI, GCI, and IR are three major macroeconomic factors impacting FDI inflows.
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Macroeconomic risk factors and REITs returns predictability in African
2022.9.1 Particularly, asymmetries are stronger for all the selected macroeconomic risk factors in Nigeria, but for interest rate and exchange rate in Ghana and only interest rate in South Africa. Similarly, forecasting REITs returns with macroeconomic risk factors is found to be better than the conventional ARFIMA in virtually all the three countries.
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The effects of macroeconomic factors on South African agricu
Agriculture is a competitive sector with prices that are more flexible than those in nonagricultural sectors. This article uses annual data over the 1957-2004 period and a vector error-correction model in investigating the dynamic effects of exchange rates, money supply and other macroeconomic variables on the agricultural sector in South Africa.
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Macroeconomic factors affecting FDI in the African region
2023.1.23 The study’s findings concluded that LPI, GCI, and IR are three major macroeconomic factors impacting FDI inflows. The results indicated that LPI positively impacts FDI in Gambia, Lesotho and ...
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MINING IN SOUTH AFRICA: THE CHALLENGES AND THE OPPORTUNITIES
Mining in South Africa: the challenges and the opportunities 2 September 2016 18 • Non-gold mining sector can grow at 3-5% pa, resulting in more balanced country growth rate (double size of non-gold mining by 2028). • If mining had grown at same pace as rest of economy between 1994 and 2013, country’s growth rate would have been 4% (not 3.2%)
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The Macroeconomic Determinants of Stock Market Development
2017). Despite the importance of South African stock market in Africa and also on the global stage, there is no similar study investigating the determinants of stock market development in the country. Therefore, in this paper, we aim at identifying the factors affecting the stock market development of South Africa during the period 1975-2015.
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2009 est. (South Africa – Country Profile – 2010, December) The unemployment rate was 24% (2009 est.) and was highest among 15 to 24 year old, at 48.4 percent, and lowest among 55 to 64 years old, at 6.8 percent. Of South Africa’s estimated 49.3-million people, around 31-million people are between 15 and 24 years old.
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(PDF) Mineral policy impact on South Africa's mining
This analysis aims to describe some of the consequences that political and policy decisions have on the viability of the mining sector, while remaining cognizant of the existing, difficult ...
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Chapter 2: Macroeconomic challenges and adjustments 15 Embracing the knowledge economy Social renewal and African renaissance will increasingly depend on Government’s ability to enhance South Africa’s knowledge and technological base, and by extension that of the continent.
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South Africa Economic Outlook 2023 - PwC
The petrol price is expected to decline from an average of R24.13/litre in 2023Q4 to a forecast mean of R23.02/litre in 2024Q1, while diesel could ease from R23.72/litre to R21.21/litre. However, based on current assumptions, both petrol and diesel prices are expected to again slowly increase (on average) during the remaining quarters of 2024 ...
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macroeconomic factors affecting mines in south africa
macroeconomic factors affecting mines in south africa. macroeconomic factors affecting mines in south africa. Macroeconomic Analysis Of South Africa UK Essays. Macroeconomic Analysis Of South Africa. 4314 words (17 pages) Essay in Economics. and the microeconomic problems also affect to the economic market. Mining and mineral
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Macroeconomic factors affecting FDI in the African region
factors on FDI in the African region. Logistics plays a crucial part in easing commerce, decreasing transportation costs, and boosting overall economic development [2, 4, 5].
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Identification of External Risks Affecting the South African
industry to the gross domestic product in South Africa has declined over the years due to different challenges such as risks and uncertainties. The main purpose of the study was to identify the external risks affecting the mining industry in South Africa and their mitigation strategies. A total of 21 mines from 6 South African provinces were ...
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Full article: The influence of certain factors on South African
2022.1.10 2. Problem investigated. SMEs play a vital role in all economies around the world, as they are responsible for creating jobs, alleviating poverty, contributing to innovation, as well as to the GDP of a country (Cant Wiid, Citation 2016; OECD, Citation 2018).In South Africa, SMEs are decisive because they can assist in reducing the socio
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