JOHANNESBURG Oct 11 (Reuters) – South Africa’s gold output
rose 0.4 percent in volume terms in August while total mineral
production increased 0.8 percent compared with the same month
last year, Statistics South Africa data showed on Thursday.
Production of platinum group metals fell 1.9 percent, while
output of non-gold minerals rose 1 percent, the statistics
agency said.
(Reporting by Agnieszka Flak)
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