The leading revenue-generating mineral commodity in South Africa in 2023 was platinum group metals (PGMs), which collectively accounted for 370 billion South African rand in revenue (around 19.7 billion U.S. dollars). South Africa is the world's largest producer of platinum and platinum, and is a prominent producer of the other PGMs. Gold ranked second, with 92 billion South African rand in revenue (approximately 4.9 billion U.S. dollars).
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PwC. (October 16, 2023). Mining industry revenue in South Africa from 2021 to 2023, by mineral commodity (in billion rand) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1342839/south-africa-mining-industry-revenue-by-commodity/
PwC. "Mining industry revenue in South Africa from 2021 to 2023, by mineral commodity (in billion rand)." Chart. October 16, 2023. Statista. Accessed July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1342839/south-africa-mining-industry-revenue-by-commodity/
PwC. (2023). Mining industry revenue in South Africa from 2021 to 2023, by mineral commodity (in billion rand). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1342839/south-africa-mining-industry-revenue-by-commodity/
PwC. "Mining Industry Revenue in South Africa from 2021 to 2023, by Mineral Commodity (in Billion Rand)." Statista, Statista Inc., 16 Oct 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1342839/south-africa-mining-industry-revenue-by-commodity/
PwC, Mining industry revenue in South Africa from 2021 to 2023, by mineral commodity (in billion rand) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1342839/south-africa-mining-industry-revenue-by-commodity/ (last visited July 22, 2024)
Mining industry revenue in South Africa from 2021 to 2023, by mineral commodity (in billion rand) [Graph], PwC, October 16, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1342839/south-africa-mining-industry-revenue-by-commodity/