/ 23 March 2023

Electricity costs add to miners’ woes

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The department of mineral resources and energy has hit back at critics who have spoken against its latest draft report on South Africa Renewable Energy Master Plan released in July. (Dean Hutton/Getty Images & Luca Sola/Getty Images)

Companies are also grappling with a decline in commodity prices and weaker global demand

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