South African Steel & Metal Fabrication Master Plan 1.0

2. OVERVIEW AND STATUS OF THE INDUSTRY

South Africa is one of the largest steel producers on the African continent. According to the World Steel Association, South African steel manufacturers produced 5.7 million metric tons of crude steel in 2019, second only to Egypt on the continent. 2.1 SNAPSHOT: INDUSTRY PERFORMANCE The Steel Industry Value Chain

7 The South African Steel and Metal Fabrication Master Plan 1.0

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