Africa Wants to Make Its Critical Minerals a Lever for Industrialisation and Economic Transformation
2026-07-16
Africa holds about 30% of the world’s most critical mineral deposits, including cobalt, lithium, graphite, rare earths, platinum group metals, copper, manganese, and nickel African ministers, representatives from continental institutions, the private sector, and development partners have called for Africa’s critical minerals to drive a new era of economic transformation,… +


