Peter Major weighs in on mining prospects amid nascent commodities boom

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Veteran mining expert Peter Major explores the global commodities market, highlighting a surge in gold and renewed investor interest in mining stocks. With South Africa grappling with rising costs and regulatory burdens, Major stresses the need for government reforms to unlock growth. He remains bullish on gold and platinum, advising investors to be cautious stock pickers as demand rises but warns of ongoing challenges in navigating a complex, evolving market landscape.
26 Sep 2024 11AM English South Africa Investing · Business News

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