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Posted By OrePulse
Published: 14 Jul, 2026 10:23
South Africa's May mining output falls 5.4% year on year
South Africa's mining output fell 5.4% year on year in May compared with a revised increase of 8.0% in April, Statistics South Africa data showed on Tuesday.
Below is a breakdown of the main minerals.
Year-on-year output percentage changes:
| May | April | |
| Gold | -4.3 | -0.4 |
| PGMs | -4.4 | 36.5 |
| Total Mining | -5.4 | 8.0 |
(Reporting by Sfundo Parakozov;Editing by Alexander Winning)
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