Africa Mining: “South Africa’s mining industry growth hindered by precious metals performance” — PwC

Africa Mining: “South Africa’s mining industry growth hindered by precious metals performance” — PwC

South Africa’s mining industry faced a series of challenges in the first half of this year as precious metals did not emerge from the lows hit in 2016, but rather continued to struggle, PricewaterhouseCoopers said on Tuesday.

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Africa Energy Industry: PWC says continent electricity outlook is positive

Two-thirds of power utility companies and stakeholders across Africa cited ageing or badly maintained infrastructure as a “very high” concern for the continent’s power sector. However, many believed that this situation would improve, with only 39% predicting that it would be a “high or very high” concern in five years’ time, the PwC Africa Power & Utilities Survey of 2015 revealed.

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Oil & Gas Industry: “East Africa holds next major oil and gas opportunities”, PWC says

East Africa would be the next major oil and gas play on the continent, professional services firm PwC Africa Oil & Gas Advisory senior manager Derek Boulware said on Wednesday.

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