Johannesburg is the beating heart of the African continent—the financial engine that drives its growth
Gold once built cities, created jobs and left legends across South Africa. Now, in a fast-changing world economy, the country must decide whether it still wants to lead or let others define its future. Few countries have a history with gold as deep as South Africa’s. From the rush that gave birth to Johannesburg to […]
Little has been invested in mining and exploration, and that includes in social compacts
The industry has the potential to grow if there is more investment in exploration projects
The PwC report said the global pursuit of a just energy transition and the need for consolidation were reshaping the landscape of the local industry
Prices have increased by over 30%, favouring gold-producing countries like South Africa, but structural issues are dampening opportunities This content is restricted to registered users and subscribers. Get Your Free Account The Mail & Guardian is committed to providing all our readers with the best possible experience. Please register your free account now. Your registration is your first step to becoming an M&G community member. Register Registration enables: – M&G newsletters access – notifications – the best possible experience Already registered? Login here Want to subscribe and get even more benefits? Explore our subscription offers
Among the companies that have announced staff cuts are Anglo American and Sibanye Stillwater
The ability to effectively trade gold is a strategic asset in uncertain times
