South African mining heavyweight faces ‘some of the hardest times’ in its history

Cape Town – Afrimat has warned that it is facing some of the most difficult trading conditions in its 20-year history, with a stronger rand, weaker iron ore prices, higher shipping costs and volatile fuel prices expected to weigh on its first-half results. In a business update issued on Tuesday, the diversified mining and materials group said several external shocks... Read more → The post South…