Mining is key to strengthening South Africa’s domestic economy plus geopolitical status

Strengthening South African mining is key to strengthening South Africa’s domestic economy as well as its geopolitical standing, which is all-important at this time of global economic disruption. South Africa’s mineral reserves are among the most valuable in the world and making mining strong again cannot go unheeded any longer, especially amid South African Department of Mineral and Petroleum Resources and the US Geological Survey statistics, which indicate that South Africa possesses ore reserves amounting to more than $2.5-trillion, with 16 commodities ranked in the Top 10 internationally.

May 16, 2025 - 14:02
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Mining is key to strengthening South Africa’s domestic economy plus geopolitical status
Strengthening South African mining is key to strengthening South Africa’s domestic economy as well as its geopolitical standing, which is all-important at this time of global economic disruption. South Africa’s mineral reserves are among the most valuable in the world and making mining strong again cannot go unheeded any longer, especially amid South African Department of Mineral and Petroleum Resources and the US Geological Survey statistics, which indicate that South Africa possesses ore reserves amounting to more than $2.5-trillion, with 16 commodities ranked in the Top 10 internationally.