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.
- Apr- 2023 -14 April
Six ways South Africa is boosting the critical minerals industry
South Africa’s vast reserves of critical minerals present a huge opportunity for the country to…
- 4 April
The lack of qualified artisans is a constraint to economic growth
A functioning economy must have a sufficient number of artisans if it is to fulfil…
- Mar- 2023 -28 March
How to grow South Africa’s hydrogen economy
South Africa has the potential to be a global leader in green hydrogen production due…
- 23 March
A supercharged China could turn up the heat on global commodities
The Chinese economy is expected to grow by 5.5% but could grow by as much…
- Jan- 2023 -30 January
How to speed up Namibia’s resource beneficiation through a TES partner
With the recent announcement of the biggest discovery of oil in Namibia’s history – an…
- Nov- 2022 -2 November
South Africa needs to consistently expand at 5% to cut unemployment
South Africa’s economy needs to expand consistently at 5% for years to create jobs and…
- Oct- 2022 -17 October
Miners’ losses mount as Transnet strike drags on
Astrike at South Africa’s port and rail operator Transnet SOC Ltd. that’s cost bulk mineral exporters…
- Jun- 2022 -21 June
‘Jackpot’ oil discoveries may help Namibia double GDP by 2040
Namibia expects its biggest oil discoveries since independence to help double its economy by 2040,…
