Mining industry has done more than most to create black owners - Chamber

Cape Town – The Chamber of Mines, in a statement on Friday, said it’s a “challenge” to assume that the parts of the mining industry that are not black-owned are South African “white-owned”. 

The Chamber was reacting to President Jacob Zuma’s state of the nation address (SONA) delivered on Thursday night in which he said the “skewed nature of ownership patterns” in the economy needs to be corrected. 

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