Mining industry ‘shot out the lights’ in 2022, Minerals Council says
But ports and rail corridors undermined the potential of the sector with the opportunity cost resulting from constraints rising to R50bn in 2022
06 February 2023 - 10:59
SA’s mineral production hit a record of R1.18-trillion in 2022 despite continued logistical constraints at Transnet, mining industry lobby group the Minerals Council SA said on Monday.
The council said strong commodity prices were a tailwind for the mining industry with 2022’s mineral production up from the whopping R1.1-trillion recorded a year earlier...
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