There is a large manufacturing sector as well, especially in steel (owned by Mittal), pharmaceuticals and tobacco, mainly as a legacy of the Communist era.
Kunomkhakha omkhulu wezokukhiqiza futhi, ikakhulukazi ngensimbi (ephethwe nguMittal), osokhemisi kanye nogwayi, ikakhulukazi njengefa lesikhathi samaKhomanisi.