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1 kg Mercury Price in South Africa Today (in Rands): 2026 Guide +27736616875
Get the latest on mercury prices in SA! 
As of January 2026, 1 kg of mercury costs between R7,400 and R8,200, with an average price of R7,800. Prices fluctuate based on global demand, regulations, and purity.
As of January 2026, 1 kg of mercury costs between R7,400 and R8,200, with an average price of R7,800. Prices fluctuate based on global demand, regulations, and purity.Key Factors Affecting Prices:
- Global demand, esp. in mining
- Regulatory compliance costs
- Purity and packaging
- Exchange rates
- Supplier and quantity
Where to Buy:
- Mining chemical suppliers in JHB, DBN, CPT
- Lab equipment vendors
- Online industrial marketplaces (verify licenses!)
Safety & Legal:
- Mercury’s toxic
– handle with care!
- Only buy from licensed suppliers
- Comply with Minamata Convention rules
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Let me know! Current Prices:
- 1 kg: ~R7,800
- Per gram: R7.80-R8.20
- Per litre: ~R100,000-R108,000
