Wednesday, March 18, 2026

African Export Controls on Raw Minerals May Disrupt Chinese Supply Chains

 China-Africa News published on 17 March 2026 an article titled "Growing Debate Over African Resource Policies and Their Impact on China" by Cremilda Macuacua.  

A growing number of African countries are putting restrictions on the export of raw minerals.  As the largest importer of many of Africa's minerals, these export controls could disrupt current Chinese supply chains.