South Africa’s main mining lobby expects the sector’s contribution to state coffers to remain flat due to the problems plaguing Transnet  and Eskom.

Allan Seccombe, spokesperson for Minerals Council South Africa, said: “We do not expect tax contributions from the mining sector to significantly improve this year because we don’t anticipate material improvements in performances at Eskom or Transnet.”..

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