Diversification takes its toll on global mining industry
PwC’s latest report shows lower profit, investment and deal making among the world’s top 40 miners last year
27 June 2025 - 05:00
Mining companies are expanding into new minerals and regions to reduce concentration risk as geopolitical tension and the race for critical minerals drive price volatility and policy shifts.
This is according to the latest PwC review of the global mining industry that highlighted concentration risk as a driver of deal making activity in the mining sector last year. ..
Would you like to comment on this article?
Sign up (it's quick and free) or sign in now.
Please read our Comment Policy before commenting.
Subscribe now to unlock this article.
Support BusinessLIVE’s award-winning journalism for R129 per month (digital access only).
There’s never been a more important time to support independent journalism in SA. Our subscription packages now offer an ad-free experience for readers.
Cancel anytime.
Questions? Email helpdesk@businesslive.co.za or call 0860 52 52 00. Got a subscription voucher? Redeem it now.