Steel 2025/6: Policies, Tariffs, and Survival and resource management

and resource management

amid growing maintenance backlogs across national

driven by investments in renewable energy

persisting high bullion prices are expected to push up output going forward

The telecommunications sector is expected to be the fastest-growing industry in Africa over the next five years as Internet connectivity improves – a positive development since growth in telecommunications spurs growth in other sectors

Steel 2025/6: Policies, Tariffs, and Survival and resource managementCreamer Medias Steel 2025 6: Policies, Tariffs, and Survival report finds a steel sector under pressure globally and in South Africa, with the reports main themes being market balance, trade policy, the companies under strain and prospects for recovery. Globally, the industry is still dealing with excess capacity, weak pricing and tighter trade restrictions, and while demand is recovering slowly decarbonisation demands continue to build. The report