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South Africa’s mining sector faces a pivotal moment. Policy certainty, investor confidence and structural reform can unlock growth, jobs and value. Read More

Minerals Council CEO says policy certainty, infrastructure reform and sustained production growth are key for mining to rebuild SA’s economy. Read More

Mzila Mthenjane, CEO Minerals Council SA, says Mining Indaba 2026 will feature talks on electricity, competitiveness, and mining collaboration. Read More

Minerals Council says high electricity, water and labour costs, alongside slow reform in power and logistics, continue to erode mining competitiveness. Read More

The mining industry poured more than R5 bn into employee and community youth training in 2024, boosting skills, safety, and future job prospects. Read More

Training interventions doubled in 2024 as mines logged nearly 860 000 sessions, with over 51 000 community members and youths benefiting. Read More

Mining’s 2024 output translated into R470 bn in household income, supporting roughly 3.5 million lives and underpinning local economies. Read More

CEO Mzila Mthenjane asks how South Africa can boost beneficiation, strengthen industrialisation, and ensure reliable, affordable electricity. Read More

Speaking to Stephen Grootes, Mthenjane says policy certainty, infrastructure, and leadership are key for South Africa to benefit from its mineral resources. Read More

Mzila Mthenjane of Minerals Council SA and industry leaders stress a pragmatic, inclusive, stable, and economically viable just‑transition at SA’s B20. Read More