Downward mining input cost trends suprising given volatility in economy

May 6, 2025 By: Alfred0 comments

<p><img src=”https://biz-file.com/c/2505/772299-240×135.jpg?2″ width=”240″ height=”135″ alt=”Source: © LinkedIn In March, the gold sector recorded the highest average increase in input cost inflation, although benefiting from strong market prices – with gold averaging $2,986/oz” align=”left”><br><span >Source: © LinkedIn [[https://www.linkedin.com/ Linkedin]] In March, the gold sector recorded the highest average increase in input cost inflation, although benefiting from strong market prices – with gold averaging $2,986/oz&lt;/span><p>With March data completing the first quarter, Q1 2025 input costs averaged 3.6% y-o-y. While this is higher than the subdued 2.7% recorded in Q4 2024, the outcome is unsurprising given volatility in both the domestic and global economy, much of which has intensified since January.</p><br> <a href=”https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/downward-mining-input-cost-trends-suprising-given-volatility-in-economy-362028a”>Read more…</a> | <a href=”https://www.bizcommunity.com/Request/SendToEmailRedirect.aspx?ct=1&ci=257373″>Email</a></p><div style=”clear:left”></div>