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WATCH: PwC on SA’s mining industry

PwC Africa energy utilities and resources leader Andries Rossouw talks to Business Day TV

27 September 2019 - 10:18 Business Day TV
THIRD TIME LUCKY: Hopefully, the third iteration of the contested Mining Charter will be a fruitful compromise. Picture: SOWETAN
THIRD TIME LUCKY: Hopefully, the third iteration of the contested Mining Charter will be a fruitful compromise. Picture: SOWETAN

Eskom’s energy constraints and uncertainty around the Mining Charter still weigh on the sector, according to PwC’s Mine 2019 report.

Coal production remains the largest revenue earner for SA miners, though there is a wave of coal divestment hitting the country.

Business Day TV caught up with PwC Africa energy utilities and resources leader Andries Rossouw to find out what the research suggests about the sector’s growth trajectory.

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