South Africa Gold Mining Market: Key Trends & Insights …

South Africa ranks fourth globally in terms of gold reserves, with 2.7 million tonnes (Mt) in 2020, and accounted for 5.1% of the world's total as of January 2021. Gold reserves are mostly distributed across the provinces of Gauteng and Mpumalanga.

South Africa's Top 10 Exports

What drives South African exports

South Africa's merchandise and net gold exports are influenced by, among other factors, global demand, international commodity prices, and the exchange rate.

Most Valuable South African Export Products

Based on 2017 data, the most valuable South African export products include precious metals including platinum and gold as well as raw diamonds. Major base metal exports from South Africa are iron, manganese, chromium and aluminum. South Africa earned a total $8.1 billion from its exports of cars and trucks.

Mining

The high cost of deep gold mining, and the decline in world market prices have caused South Africa's gold export earnings to decline by $300–$900 million per year since 1994—dropping from $7 billion in 1994, to $3.4 billion in 2000.

South Africa | Imports and Exports | World

Top export destinations of "Precious metal ores and concentrates" from South Africa in 2023: The value of imports of commodity group 2616 "Precious metal ores and …

Gold in South Africa

In 2022, South Africa exported $22.7B in Gold. The main destinations of South Africa exports on Gold were China ($8.85B), Switzerland ($5.63B), India ($3.33B), United Arab Emirates ($1.62B), and Hong Kong ($600M).

South Africa Gold Mining Market: Key Trends & Insights …

South Africa ranks fourth globally in terms of gold reserves, with 2.7 million tonnes (Mt) in 2020, and accounted for 5.1% of the world's total as of January 2021. Gold reserves …

South Africa | Imports and Exports | World

Top export destinations of "Precious metal ores and concentrates" from South Africa in 2023: The value of imports of commodity group 2616 "Precious metal ores and concentrates" to South Africa totalled $ 97 thousand in 2023.

Gold Clad Metals in South Africa

In 2022, South Africa exported $2.78k in Gold Clad Metals. The main destinations of South Africa exports on Gold Clad Metals were Zimbabwe ($949), Zambia ($583), Malawi ($419), Namibia ($412), and Rwanda ($300).

Most Valuable South African Export Products

Based on 2017 data, the most valuable South African export products include precious metals including platinum and gold as well as raw diamonds. Major base metal exports from South …

Gold in South Africa

South Africa accounts for 3% of global production, with the largest producers being China, Russia, Australia and Canada. Leading producers of gold in South Africa are Harmony Gold Mining, AngloGold Ashanti, Gold Fields, Sibanye Stillwater and Northam Platinum.

South Africa | Imports and Exports | World

What did South Africa export in 2023? South Africa's Top Exports in 2023: 9.68% ($10.7 billion): 7110 - Platinum, unwrought or in semi-manufactured forms, or in powder form; 7.1% ($7.86 billion): 2701 - Coal; briquettes, ovoids and similar solid fuels manufactured from coal

South Africa's Top 10 Exports

South Africa's weaker local currency makes its exports paid for in stronger US dollars relatively less expensive for international buyers. South Africa's biggest export products by value in 2023 were platinum, coal, iron ores and concentrates, trucks and gold.

Gold in South Africa

South Africa accounts for 3% of global production, with the largest producers being China, Russia, Australia and Canada. Leading producers of gold in South Africa are …

Gold Clad Metals in South Africa

In 2022, South Africa exported $2.78k in Gold Clad Metals. The main destinations of South Africa exports on Gold Clad Metals were Zimbabwe ($949), Zambia ($583), Malawi ($419), Namibia …