Top 6 largest South African Gold Companies 2024

Top 6 largest South African Companies in the Gold industry by Market Cap. This is the list of the largest public listed companies in the Gold industry from South Africa by market capitalization with links to their reference stock.

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South Africa's Harmony Gold expects to exceed full-year …

Harmony Gold expects to exceed its full-year production target of 1.5 million ounces by June 2025. The company's first-half gold production is estimated to be between 790,000 and 805,000 ounces ...

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South Africa's gold production and reserves

The recent underground mass death of more than 80 'illegal miners' or zama-zamas (chance-takers) highlights the parlous state of South Africa's gold-mining industry. Also attracting notice and comment recently is the official acknowledgement 1 that South Africa (S.A.) has fallen into second place after China in the world ranking of gold production.

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Economic Impacts of Gold Production in South Africa

China continues to increase gold production and remained the leading gold-producing nation in 2009, followed by Australia, South Africa, and the United States. According to the US Geological Survey, South Africa produced 210 metric tons of gold in 2009. South Africa‟s mineral industry operates on a free enterprise market-driven basis.

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A century of migrant labour in the gold mines of South …

1914 was to make the South African gold industry the world's top producer . The South African War of 1899–1902 forced every gold mine into a virtual shutdown and led to a lowered demand for black labour and the loss of over 100, 000 jobs (a, Figure 1). WNLA was requested to set up a realistic structure to achieve a stable workforce.

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The future of gold in South Africa

Since the discovery of gold in 1886, the mining industry in South Africa has made a major contribution to employment and economic growth. Fast forward to today: South Africa currently holds over 50% of all gold reserves, …

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At the current gold price more than half of the South African gold mining industry is marginal; Location and geology. The Witwatersrand gold-producing area in South Africa is underlain by an underground geological formation also known …

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The Decline of South African Gold Mining

In 2009, South Africa's gold mining industry earned about $6.35 billion in foreign exchange making it the country's second largest exporter behind platinum group-metals at about $7.6 billion.

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Trends in silicosis prevalence and the healthy worker effect among gold

In summary, the results of this large multi-company survey of working miners in the South African gold mining industry conducted between 2004 and 2009 suggest that the prevalence of radiological silicosis among black miners …

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South African Journal of Business Management

This study adds to the current literature by studying the relationship between gold mining industry returns, the gold price and the rand–dollar exchange rate over three distinct …

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South Africa's gold production and reserves

Historically, Witwatersrand-type gold deposits of South Africa ranked at the pinnacle of world gold production (Hartnady, 2009; Frimmel, 2019). In 1970, South Africa produced roughly...

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The History of Gold in South Africa: From the Gold Rush to …

The gold industry became the backbone of South Africa's economy, driving industrialisation and urbanisation. The mining sector created thousands of jobs, attracting …

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South Africa's Gold Mining Industry and its Conscription …

Over the past century, South Africa's gold mining industry has amassed immense wealth and global recognition, fueling the nation's economy. . Yet, beneath the glittering surface lies a grim reality: a legacy of chronic illness, poverty, and death. The gold mining industry is built on the systematic exploitation of indigenous laborers from neighboring countries, shaped

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Mining still major contributor to South African economy

The South African mining industry contributed 6% of the country's total nominal GDP during the first three quarters of last year. In money terms, this amounted to R432.7-billion. So highlighted ...

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gold industry is still nascent in South Sudan | The Exchange

The Kibali gold mine, one of the largest in Africa, produced 343,000 ounces of gold in 2023, a pointer to the potential for similar deposits in South Sudan. In 2022, exploration surveys in Uganda revealed about 31 million tonnes of gold ore deposits, from which an estimated 320,158 tonnes of refined gold, valued at $12.8 trillion, could be ...

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South Africa's Gold and Coal Output Drops Despite Sector …

Gold and coal production in South Africa experienced notable declines in September, with challenges persisting across the mining industry. Statistics South Africa (Stats SA) reported a year-on-year increase of 4.7% in overall mining production for the month, but key sectors like coal and gold faced setbacks.

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Sustainability in the South African gold mining …

The history of the gold mining industry and that of South Africa are closely linked and will continue to be so for the foreseeable future. Despite declining production figures ... (Chamber of Mines, 2009). Additionally, the gold mining sector has historically led to the establishment of metropolitan centres such as Johannesburg, Welkom, Orkney ...

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Sampling in the South African minerals industry

South Africa's exploration budget of R220 million in 2009 placed her 10th in line behind the big spenders, amounting to about 3 per cent of the global exploration budget (Department of Mineral Resources, 2009). In 2009 South Africa's mining industry employed about 500 000 people or 2.9 per cent of the country's economically active population ...

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World Gold 2009 Conference

World Gold 2009 Conference 26–30 October 2009 Misty Hills, Cradle of Humankind, Gauteng, South Africa Prelims.qxd:PRELIMS 10/16/09 2:43 PM Page 1. ... M6 Assay and Analytical Practice in the South African Mining Industry (1986) W.C. Lenahan and R. de L. Murray-Smith M7 The Extractive Metallurgy of Gold in South Africa, 2 volumes (1987) Edited ...

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South Africa Gold Mining Market: Key Trends & Insights …

South Africa Gold Mining Market Analysis including Reserves, Production, Production Forecasts, Operating, Developing and Exploration Assets, Key Players and the Fiscal Regime including Taxes and Royalties, 2020-2025 ... To gain a comprehensive evaluation of the impact of the COVID-19 on South Africa's gold mining industry; To understand the ...

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AfricanGoldInvest

Patrice Motsepe, a renowned South African businessman and philanthropist, is a pivotal figure in AfricanGoldInvest. As a prominent investor and visionary, his strategic insights and commitment to sustainable development have significantly shaped …

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Trends in productivity in the South African gold mining …

South Africa dominated the world as the number one gold producer until 2009 when China took that position, and today South Africa ranks fifth after China, Australia, Russia, and the USA.

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2019 Minerals Yearbook

south africa—2019 [ aDVaNcE rELEasE] 37.1 The Mineral Industry of South Africa By thomas r. Yager the republic of south africa remained one of the world's leading mining and mineral-processing countries. in 2019, south africa's estimated share of world mined ruthenium production by volume amounted to 92%; mined rhodium, 84%;

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South Africa: gold mining employment 2011-2023 | Statista

In 2023, around 93,600 people were employed by South Africa's gold mining industry. In total, these employees earned some 34.3 billion South Africa rand (about 1.9 billion U.S. dollars) that year ...

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August 2009

Gold Medals and Gender Verification Tests. In August 2009, the 18-year-old South African track athlete Caster Semenya became world famous as she won the 800m World Championships in Berlin, Germany and simultaneously came under public scrutiny over her eligibility to compete in women's sports.

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The Golden Journey: Unveiling South Africa's …

The South African gold mining industry, despite facing challenges such as deep-level mining and rising costs, continues to play a crucial role in the global gold market. The country's mining companies are at the forefront of …

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Challenges Facing the South African Gold …

The South African gold industry is mainly characterised by deep-level hard-rock mining. The inherent technical constraints and ... If passed, it will become law and be effective from 2009.This bill recognises that South Africa's mineral …

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Trends in productivity in the South African gold mining …

South Africa (2009), South Africa still had about 30 years of production in the gold sector, a forecast that fluctuates based on the ... The South African gold industry is characterized by inherent technical constraints such as the stoping width (about 1 m). Equipment is selected to suit the stoping width, causing the

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