Thursday, February 29, 2024

China Dominates Processing of African Minerals

 Atlantic Dialogues in Morocco posted an eleven-minute podcast recently titled "Control of Critical Minerals in Africa" with Amit Jain, director of the Centre for African Studies at Nanyang Technological University in Singapore.

China dominates the extraction and processing of critical minerals from resource rich African countries, but the governments of most of those countries are failing to maximize the profit they could earn by negotiating for more processing to be done on the continent.