Here is a list of mining companies in SA from the AME group...

Here is a list of mining companies in SA from the AME group website .

http://www.ame.com.au/Countries/Fe/South+Africa.htm


When you eliminate the global majors and non SA based miners ,and then eliminate the non broad based miners ,and then eliminate the smaller companies ,the group of possibles is not very big at all .

See what you think .

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South Africa is active in the following commodities : Bulk Concentrate, Cobalt, Copper, Gold, Lead, Nickel, PGM, Silver, Uranium Oxide and Zinc (amongst others).

The following companies have operations in South Africa:

Aluminium Smelters: (Private), BHP Billiton Limited, Industrial Development Corporation of South Africa, and Rio Tinto Group,

Gold Mines: (Government), African Rainbow Minerals, Anglo American Platinum Corporation Limited, Anglo American plc, AngloGold Ashanti Limited, Barrick Gold Corporation, DRDGOLD Limited, Gold Fields Ltd, Gold One International Ltd, Great Basin Gold Limited, Harmony Gold Mining Company Ltd, Khumo Bathong Holdings Limited, Pamodzi Gold Limited, Pan African Resources PLC, Rambler Metals and Mining plc, Rand Uranium Ltd, Simmer & Jack Mines Limited, and Western Areas NL,

Copper Mines: (Government), (Private), African Rainbow Minerals, Anglo American Platinum Corporation Limited, Anglo American plc, Exxaro Resources Limited, Messina Investments Ltd, Metorex Limited, Mining and Metallurgical Company Norilsk Nickel, Rio Tinto Group, and Vedanta Resources PLC,

Copper Smelters: Anglo American plc, and Rio Tinto Group,
Copper Refineries: Anglo American plc, and Rio Tinto Group,

Nickel Mines: African Rainbow Minerals, Anglo American Platinum Corporation Limited, Anglo American plc, and Mining and Metallurgical Company Norilsk Nickel,
Nickel Smelters: Anglo American Platinum Corporation Limited, and Anglo American plc,

Nickel Refineries: Anglo American Platinum Corporation Limited, Anglo American plc, Impala Platinum, and Imperial Metals Corporation,

Lead Mines: Anglo American plc, BHP Billiton Limited, Exxaro Resources Limited, and Vedanta Resources PLC,

Zinc Mines: Anglo American plc, BHP Billiton Limited, Exxaro Resources Limited, Metorex Limited, and Vedanta Resources PLC,

Thermal Coal Mines: (Private), African Rainbow Minerals, Anglo American plc, BHP Billiton Limited, Coal of Africa Limited , Continental Coal Ltd, Exxaro Resources Limited, Eyesizwe Coal (Pty) Ltd, Firestone Energy Limited, Glencore International AG, Inyosi, Kumba Iron Ore Ltd, Mmakau Mining, Optimum Coal Holdings (Pty) Ltd, Resource Generation Limited, S.C. Neferal S.A., SASOL Limited, Sentula Mining Limited, Total SA, and Xstrata plc,

Metallurgical Coal Mines: (Private), African Rainbow Minerals, Anglo American plc, BHP Billiton Limited, Coal of Africa Limited , Continental Coal Ltd, Exxaro Resources Limited, Eyesizwe Coal (Pty) Ltd, Firestone Energy Limited, Glencore International AG, Inyosi, Kumba Iron Ore Ltd, Mmakau Mining, Optimum Coal Holdings (Pty) Ltd, Resource Generation Limited, S.C. Neferal S.A., SASOL Limited, Sentula Mining Limited, Total SA, and Xstrata plc,

Iron Ore Mines: (Private), African Rainbow Minerals, ArcelorMittal, Assore Limited, Evraz Group S.A., and Kumba Iron Ore Ltd,