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The global mining industry is facing many challenges, but the cyclical nature gives hope for an upswing.

Mining

PwC review of mining industry has hopeful tone despite challenges

Lindsey Schutters 28 Jun 2024

Astral Foods rebounds from bird flu outbreak, expects 300% rise in profits

Agriculture

Astral Foods rebounds from bird flu outbreak, expects 300% rise in profits

1 Feb 2024

#MTBPS: Mining sector profits and tax revenue hit by SOE failure

Markets & Investment

#MTBPS: Mining sector profits and tax revenue hit by SOE failure

Lindsey Schutters 2 Nov 2023

Economy

South Africa current account deficit widens in second quarter

Kopano Gumbi 8 Sep 2023

Consumer price inflation for July 2023

Banking & Finance

Consumer price inflation for July 2023

Reza Hendrickse 23 Aug 2023

SA's mining output falls further below pre-pandemic levels

Markets & Investment

SA's mining output falls further below pre-pandemic levels

Nelson Banya 8 Aug 2023

Farmers in South Africa face power cuts and a weak rand - but a number of factors are working in their favour too

Agriculture

Farmers in South Africa face power cuts and a weak rand - but a number of factors are working in their favour too

Wandile Sihlobo 9 May 2023

Source: Supplied. David Rees, senior emerging markets economist at Schroders.

Finance

Peak inflation? Not yet for emerging markets, it seems

David Rees 21 Jul 2022

Source: Shoprite Group

Retailers

Carrefour's franchisee acquires Shoprite's 6 stores in Uganda

Elias Biryabarema 16 Sep 2021

Shoprite to exit Uganda and Madagascar after review

Retailers

Shoprite to exit Uganda and Madagascar after review

Nqobile Dludla 23 Aug 2021

Mickael Vogel, director of strategy, African Energy Chamber

Coal, Oil & Gas

Lessons from Chad: Drilling is a no brainer

Mickael Vogel, 13 Sep 2019

Joe Keenan, CEO, BME

Mining

Miners tap into suppliers' tech to improve productivity

Joe Keenan 18 Jun 2019

Shoprite feels African slowdown

Retailers

Shoprite feels African slowdown

Michelle Gumede 18 Jan 2018

Agribusiness

Quantum Foods earnings leap on lower input costs

Andries Mahlangu 24 Nov 2017

Michael Ettersheck via

Retailers

Shoprite sales edge forward

Ann Crotty 19 Jul 2017

Period of super returns gone, but opportunities in Africa remain

Markets & Investment

Period of super returns gone, but opportunities in Africa remain

Sindy Peters 26 May 2017

Marketing

African economy to rebound in 2017 - Development Bank

25 Oct 2016

'Brain drain' hits sub-Saharan Africa: IMF

Recruitment

'Brain drain' hits sub-Saharan Africa: IMF

6 Oct 2016

The turbulent fortunes of the SA mining industry

Mining

The turbulent fortunes of the SA mining industry

29 Sep 2016

Doing business in Sub-Saharan Africa is getting riskier

Logistics & Transport

Doing business in Sub-Saharan Africa is getting riskier

30 Aug 2016

"Uberisation" of mining needed

Mining

"Uberisation" of mining needed

Lorenzo Tencati 17 Aug 2016

Marketing

Restoring the global economy's ability to deliver prosperity

Mukhisa Kituyi 12 Jul 2016

Developing skills: The key to economic growth

Skills Development & Training

Developing skills: The key to economic growth

Issued by Topco Media 4 Jul 2016

Marketing

Africa's growth: meltdown or slowdown?

12 May 2016

South Africa tops the list for investment opportunities in Africa. © Mark Atkins

Markets & Investment

Africa's growth: Meltdown or slowdown?

11 May 2016

Travel

Explore the top 10 most sophisticated African cities

14 Apr 2016

Weak economy hurts Telkom's mobile hopes

Telecoms & Networks

Weak economy hurts Telkom's mobile hopes

Gareth van Zyl 1 Feb 2016

Factory sector on cusp of recession

Design & Manufacturing

Factory sector on cusp of recession

Ntsakisi Maswanganyi 14 Jan 2016

Rob Davies.
Picture:

Design & Manufacturing

SA seeks to expand added-value manufacturing

Bekezela Phakathi 13 Jan 2016

Retailers

Shoprite H1 SA sales up 7.2%

13 Jan 2016

Report: South Africa 2016 unpacks SA's 21-year journey

Publishing

Report: South Africa 2016 unpacks SA's 21-year journey

12 Jan 2016

Growth and volatility will define global economy in 2016

Markets & Investment

Growth and volatility will define global economy in 2016

19 Jan 2016

Depressed mining market requires an alternative view and mindset

Mining

Depressed mining market requires an alternative view and mindset

Aaron Burton and Nikhil Datta 9 Dec 2015

Shoprite CEO Whitey Basson.
Photographer: Trevor Samson
Image source:

Banking & Finance

Slump knocks Shoprite shares

Mark Allix 20 Oct 2015

SA August manufacturing production down 0.2% y/y

Design & Manufacturing

SA August manufacturing production down 0.2% y/y

9 Oct 2015

South African July manufacturing production up 5.6% y/y vs -0.5% in June

Design & Manufacturing

South African July manufacturing production up 5.6% y/y vs -0.5% in June

10 Sep 2015

Property investors realise Africa's growth potential

Markets & Investment

Property investors realise Africa's growth potential

26 Aug 2015

Imperial profits boosted by acquisitions

Logistics & Transport

Imperial profits boosted by acquisitions

Colleen Goko 26 Aug 2015

Mixed messages from the manufacturing sector

Manufacturing

Mixed messages from the manufacturing sector

5 Aug 2015

Barclays manufacturing PMI unchanged at 51.4 in July

Manufacturing

Barclays manufacturing PMI unchanged at 51.4 in July

4 Aug 2015

Gloves are off for the global mining industry, says PwC

Markets & Investment

Gloves are off for the global mining industry, says PwC

8 Jun 2015

Continued improvement in SA's mining production expected

Mining

Continued improvement in SA's mining production expected

3 Jun 2015

US and China hold top positions in 2015 FDI Confidence Index

Markets & Investment

US and China hold top positions in 2015 FDI Confidence Index

5 May 2015

Well-run local retailers catch investors' eye

Retailers

Well-run local retailers catch investors' eye

Gillian Jones 7 Apr 2015

Finance minister produces pragmatic Budget

Finance

Finance minister produces pragmatic Budget

Sanisha Packirisamy and Herman van Papendorp 2 Mar 2015

Anglo American's earnings down 30%

Mining

Anglo American's earnings down 30%

26 Jul 2013

Cutifani faces tough challenges

Mining

Cutifani faces tough challenges

8 Apr 2013

Taxation & Regulation

Tax revenue target down by R5bn

Paul Vecchiatto 7 Nov 2012

Retailers

Reserve Bank warns of higher food prices in 2012

24 Jul 2012

Research

Data releases for 11 - 15 June

11 Jun 2012