Stats SA - Global Update

Mining Crisis: 5 Shocking Facts Behind South Africa’s 10.7% Production Drop

November 13, 2026 by Phuthus adam

Mining Crisis: 5 Reasons South Africa’s Production Fell 10.7% in September South Africa’s mining production fell 10.7% in September 2026. Discover why iron ore, coal, platinum and diamond output declined. South Africa’s mining industry has recorded another worrying decline after mining production dropped by 10.7% year-on-year in September 2026. The latest figures from Statistics South … Read more

South Africa Inflation: Rising Living Costs Put More Pressure on Households and Businesses

November 12, 2026 by Peter cech

South Africans Feel the Pressure as Inflation Continues to Affect the Cost of Living South Africans are continuing to face financial pressure as the rising cost of living affects households, businesses and consumers across the country. From supermarket shopping and petrol expenses to electricity bills, rent and transport costs, inflation remains an important economic concern … Read more