South Africa Mining output growth in November 2017 exceeded expectations

    According to the South African daily commercial website reported January 16, South African Bureau of Statistics data released on Tuesday showed that South November 2017 mining output increased 6.5% for two consecutive months of growth, growth rate exceeded previous economists expected.

    Specifically, the platinum group metals made the most contribution to the growth of the month, iron ore and coal ranked second and third, and gold production dragged down mining performance.