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Miningweb Weekly: Peter Major - "SA holds the minerals the world is fighting for"

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Global powers are scrambling for critical minerals, and their first stop is South Africa. Mining expert Peter Major tells Alec Hogg why SA could become the world’s one-stop minerals shop - if government learns to play its cards right, cut the red tape, and “sell to anyone at the best price possible.”
20 Nov 2025 8AM English South Africa Investing · Business News

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