South Africa Mining Production 1981-2018 | Data | Chart | Calendar

Mining production in South Africa increased 2.4 percent year-on-year in January of 2018, following a downwardly revised 0.5 percent fall in the previous month and above market expectations of a 1.0 percent gain. Output rose faster for iron ore (25.1 percent from 15.9 percent in December); other non-metallic minerals (27.1 percent from 2.6 percent) and diamonds (22.7 percent from 3.8 percent). Also, output rebounded for coal (2.7 percent from -4.6 percent) and gold production fell at a softer pace (-7.7 percent from -12.5 percent). In contrast, output declined for nickel (-12.9 percent from 11.2 percent) and dropped further for PGMs (-13.6 percent from -1.4 percent). Additionally, production slowed for manganese ore (1.7 percent from 2.4 percent) and building materials (27.1 percent from 28.6 percent). On a monthly basis, mining output went up 1.0 percent, after a 3.8 percent decrease in December. Mining Production in South Africa averaged -0.04 percent from 1981 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 23.20 percent in October of 2013 and a record low of -17.80 percent in March of 2016.

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Calendar	GMT		Actual	Previous	Consensus	TEForecast
2018-03-15	09:30 AM	Mining Production YoY	2.4%	-0.5%	1%	4.4%
2018-04-12	09:30 AM	Mining Production MoM	0.9%	1.7%		3.0%
2018-04-12	09:30 AM	Mining Production YoY	3.1%	2.9%	2.3%	5.1%
2018-05-10	09:30 AM	Mining Production MoM		0.9%		1.97%
2018-05-10	09:30 AM	Mining Production YoY		3.1%		1.97%
2018-06-14	09:30 AM	Mining Production YoY				4.51%

South Africa Business	Last	Previous	Highest	Lowest	Unit
Business Confidence	45.00	34.00	91.00	10.20	Index Points	[+]
Manufacturing PMI	46.90	50.80	64.20	34.20		[+]
Industrial Production	0.60	2.30	18.50	-23.20	percent	[+]
Industrial Production Mom	-2.40	-1.60	9.10	-8.70	percent	[+]
Capacity Utilization	81.80	81.50	86.30	76.90	percent	[+]
Changes in Inventories	10516.00	-11956.00	59100.00	-58506.00	ZAR Million	[+]
Bankruptcies	167.00	101.00	511.00	63.00	Companies	[+]
Total Vehicle Sales	49233.00	46267.00	65689.00	18482.00		[+]
Car Registrations	32176.00	31200.00	42915.00	5155.00		[+]
Leading Economic Index	1.40	0.70	4.70	-3.70	percent	[+]
Internet Speed	6736.79	6595.61	6736.79	685.91	KBps	[+]
IP Addresses	4274668.00	3727821.00	6727656.00	520279.00	IP	[+]
Steel Production	527.40	491.40	885.00	182.00	Thousand Tonnes	[+]
Mining Production	3.10	2.90	23.20	-17.80	percent	[+]
Coincident Index	97.60	98.90	141.17	88.12	Index Points	[+]
Competitiveness Index	4.32	4.47	4.54	4.31	Points	[+]
Competitiveness Rank	61.00	47.00	61.00	35.00		[+]
Composite Pmi	51.10	51.40	52.70	46.40		[+]
Ease of Doing Business	82.00	74.00	82.00	32.00		[+]
Electricity Production	19565.00	21341.00	23801.00	10439.00	Gigawatt-hour	[+]
Corruption Index	43.00	45.00	56.80	41.00	Points	[+]
Corruption Rank	71.00	64.00	72.00	23.00		[+]

South Africa Mining Production

This page provides - South Africa Mining Production- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. South Africa Mining Production - actual data, historical chart and calendar of releases - was last updated on April of 2018.

	Actual	Previous	Highest	Lowest	Dates	Unit	Frequency
	3.10	2.90	23.20	-17.80	1981 - 2018	percent	Monthly	2010=100, NSA

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Country	Last		Previous	Highest	Lowest
Australia	1.10	Dec/17	2.4	25.6	-16.9	%	Quarterly
Brazil	-5.50	Feb/18	-0.1	21.4	-21.4	%	Monthly
Canada	0.74	Jan/18	5.98	21.86	-16.33	%	Monthly
China	-1.10	Mar/18	1.6	7.9	-3.8	%	Monthly
Euro Area	3.10	Feb/18	-13	42.3	-26.7	%	Monthly
France	-5.80	Feb/18	11.2	24.5	-26.9	%	Monthly
Germany	-4.70	Feb/18	-6.7	46.6	-30.4	%	Monthly
India	-0.30	Feb/18	0.2	13	-17.5	%	Monthly
Italy	-4.90	Feb/18	-3.5	47.2	-26.1	%	Monthly
Japan	-9.50	Feb/18	-3.9	18.7	-16.1	%	Monthly
Mexico	-5.70	Feb/18	-4.9	45.3	-25.22	%	Monthly
Netherlands	13.70	Feb/18	-23.9	56.6	-42.7	%	Monthly
Russia	1.40	Mar/18	0.3	10.8	-7.7	%	Monthly
South Korea	-10.30	Dec/17	-8.3	43.1	-36	%	Monthly
Spain	13.70	Feb/18	12.8	20.7	-44.9	%	Monthly
Switzerland	1.20	Dec/17	4.2	15.7	-19	%	Quarterly
Turkey	11.20	Feb/18	24.4	39.9	-27.7	%	Monthly
United Kingdom	1.30	Feb/18	2.2	853	-90.5	%	Monthly
United States	10.80	Mar/18	10	108	-28.8	%	Monthly