Africa’s $29.5T Mineral Wealth Poised to Boost Mining Sector Jobs
Africa’s untapped $8.6 trillion mineral worth has the potential to help African nations realize their employment creation agenda
Africa’s mining sector maintains its role as a key contributor of employment creation, fuelled by rising global demand for critical minerals. According to the Compendium of Africa’s Strategic Minerals 2026, released last week by the Africa Finance Corporation (AFC), the continent holds an estimated $29.5 trillion in mineral wealth -…