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WATCH: How to make SA a more attractive mining investment destination
Michael Avery and a panel of guests talk about SA mining and mineral explorations
31 May 2021 - 14:47
SA used to be the greatest mining country on earth, but annual mining production shrank by 10.7% in 2020 — its biggest annual decline since 1990.
SA now attracts less than 1% of annual global mineral exploration spend. Ongoing mineral exploration is the only way to ultimately sustain mining’s 7% contribution to GDP. ..
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