South Africa holds about 70% of the world’s total chrome reserves. Most of this comes from the Bushveld Igneous Complex ores in the Steelpoort Valley, which produce 75% of the world’s ferrochrome.
These deposits are mined by a number of local and international chrome mining companies. The following mining companies mine chrome in South Africa:
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Chrome is one of the few commodities to have seen real production growth over the last 15 years. Demand in the export market for South Africa’s chrome has soared from 762 164 tons in 2008 to 4 million tons in 2018. South African chrome earned over ZAR 21 billion in 2018.
While South Africa’s mining industry returned to profitability in 2019 despite a number of challenges, manganese, iron ore and chrome are the only commodities that have seen real production growth over the last 15 years. According to the US Geological Survey, South Africa has the world’s largest reserves of manganese and platinum group metals (PGMs).
Some of South Africa’s chrome mining projects include:
Moeijelik Chromite Mining Complex in Limpopo:
Ruighoek Chrome Mine in Rustenburg:
Mecklenburg Mine in Limpopo:
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