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The Role of Commodities in South Africa’s Economy | Infrastructure news | SA News

From the depths of the mines to the glare of new megaprojects, commodities really drive South Africa’s economy. If you’re in construction or infrastructure, you see it every day. Commodities aren’t some distant idea, they’re right there as steel in the beams, fuel in the machines and the minerals shaping budgets and schedules. For more than a hundred years, South Africa’s economy grew up on resources, and even though things are more diverse now, raw materials still matter a lot.

These days, commodities pull double duty. On one hand, you need them for every construction site and infrastructure upgrade. On the other, people now trade them on modern financial platforms; businesses,…

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