Comprehensive article about the history of the mining industry in SA up to now. Well worth reading. - ThreadSky

Comprehensive article about the history of the mining industry in SA up to now.
Well worth reading.

I've written about the long boom and long bust in South Africa's mining industry and how the once close alliance between industry and state dissolved in @phenomenalworld.bsky.social.

It's a cautionary tale for countries relying on mineral wealth.

www.phenomenalworld.org/analysis/aft...