African Precious-Metal Mining
South Africa leads the world in platinum-group metals. USGS production/reserve data, live gold price and JSE miner stocks together.
Platinum-Group Metals — South Africa Share
Platinum
%70.6
world share
Palladium
%36.8
world share
PGM Reserves
%82.9
world share
In 2025, South African PGM output fell about 9% (deep-mining costs and power disruptions). Source: USGS.
Live Gold Price (gram)
TRY / gr
₺ 6,333.32
ZAR / gr
—
USD / gr
$ 136.35
African Gold Producers
Mine production and reserves (2023, metric tons, USGS estimate).
| Country | Production (t) | Reserves (t) |
|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 90 | 1,000 |
| South Africa | 100 | 5,000 |
| Mali | 60 | 800 |
| Burkina Faso | 60 | — |
| Tanzania | 60 | 420 |
| World total | 3,000 | 59,000 |
Source: USGS Mineral Commodity Summaries (U.S. public domain). Figures are estimates.
JSE Miner Stocks (live)
AngloGold Ashanti
₺ 151.580,00-2.12%
Gold Fields
₺ 64.945,00-2.25%
Harmony Gold
₺ 28.551,00-1.50%
Sibanye-Stillwater
₺ 4.076,00-5.52%
Impala Platinum
₺ 20.067,00-6.00%
Northam Platinum
₺ 26.836,00-4.37%
Anglo American
₺ 87.199,00-2.34%
Kumba Iron Ore
₺ 30.212,00-1.72%
Exxaro Resources
₺ 21.277,00-1.05%