Economy
Comprehensive and up-to-date news on economy in relation to mining. The latest gold, copper and metal prices, mining stock, and market data.
- Dec- 2025 -4 December

Mining outperformed other sectors for the second consecutive quarter
Another uninspiring GDP performance was recorded for South Africa in Q3 2025. On a quarter‑on‑quarter…
- 4 December

AfDB commits US$1.78 billion to support Namibia’s economic transformation
The African Development Bank Group’s Board of Directors has approved a Country Strategy Paper (CSP)…
- Oct- 2025 -7 October

South African mining sector shows resilience and recalibrates for sustainable future
It’s been a year characterised by a dynamic mix of challenges and progress for South…
- Sep- 2025 -11 September

South Africa’s mining production up by 1% in July 2025
The July mining production numbers were published two days after the GDP figures were released…
- 10 September

Mining led South Africa’s modest Q2 2025 GDP growth
Mining led South Africa’s modest Q2 2025 GDP growth Real GDP growth increased by 0.8%…
- Aug- 2025 -19 August

BHP reports higher annual earnings, but warns of a bumpy global economy outlook
BHP Group Ltd. has reported higher annual earnings and record copper and iron ore output, but…
- 14 August

Egypt, Ivory Coast aim to strengthening economic and investment cooperation
Minister of Investment and Foreign Trade Hassan El-Khatib met with Ivorian Minister of Foreign Affairs…
- 6 August

Mining sector remains the bedrock of the Namibian economy
Namibia remains one of Africa’s most attractive destinations for exploration and mining investment, with its…


