Deputy President Paul Mashatile has assured Japanese motor manufacturers that the country is resolving its infrastructure challenges.
Transnet will soon issue a request for information from the private sector regarding potential partnerships, says the minister.
The downward trend in pricing will continue into the first quarter of 2025, resulting in lower earnings.
Production has grown from 67 700 tonnes in the 1993/94 production season to an expected 2.3 million tonnes in 2024/25.
Rising policy uncertainty could have boosted trade as businesses and consumers frontload imports ahead of potential measures.
