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Motsepe hails SA mining comeback

Published Tuesday, May 12, 2026 · Updated May 13

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Patrice Motsepe has expressed optimism about a comeback in South Africa's mining sector. This comes despite a reported 5.3% decrease in exploration spending to R738 million in 2025, according to government statistics.

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  • Exploration spending in South Africa fell 5.3% to R738 million in 2025, according to data published in March by the government’s statistics agency.

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    The article presents a centrist South African perspective on the mining sector's recovery, emphasizing public-private partnerships and future investment while acknowledging ongoing challenges.

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