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South Africa's share of the world of reserves and production

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South Africa has a lot of natural resources. People autometically thnk of the minerals ores hidden below the surface of the earth. The whole economy was built on mining. The county is a leading supplier of minerals and mineral prodects that are export to 87 countries. There is 55 different minerals than 700 mines gold, platinum, coal, and diamonds. There are also important deposits of iron and cooper. South Africa, known through out the world as a treasure trove ,boasts an abundence of mineral resorces, producing and owning a significant proportion of the worlds minerals. It's wealth has been built on the country's resorces. The country is a leading producer of precious metals such as gold and platinum, as well as of base metals and coal. It is the world's fourth largest producer.