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  • Export Bans and Beneficiation Mandates: Do They Work?

    Briefing

    CMAG

    A Comparative Assessment of the Democratic Republic of Congo, Zimbabwe, Namibia and Malawi

  • Africa’s Mineral Projects Do Not Have a Money Problem. They Have a Buyer Problem.

    Opinion

    George Chikondi Lwanda

    Explore CMAG’s insight into why buyers drive mineral projects.

  • Africa’s Refining & Smelting Landscape

    Infographic

    CMAG

    Explore CMAG’s infographic on Africa’s refining and smelting landscape...

  • Bridging Local Resources with Global Demand

    Infographic

    Global Demand

    The Lobito Corridor: From Minerals to Markets

  • African Countries in Global Top 5 Annual – Mineral Production by Critical Mineral

    Infographic

    Critical Mineral

    Estimated production, percentage of Global Output & Global Rankings

  • Tanzania’s Value Addition Roadmap: But Value for Whom?

    Opinion

    Olimpia Pilch, Chief Strategy Officer

    Value addition is often framed as a silver bullet—turning raw minerals into refined products

  • Who creates and gets the value Minerals, energy, and agency in sub-Saharan Africa amidst new great-power competition

    Insights

    Theophilus Acheampong, Head of Markets & Research

    Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) has become a centre of attraction in recent years

  • Critical Minerals, Fragile Foundations South Africa’s Strategy Can’t Skip the Basics

    Opinion

    Olimpia Pilch, Chief Strategy Officer

    South Africa's critical minerals endowment is a once-in-a-generation opportunity.

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