Prioritizing local value addition, according to Minister of Solid Minerals Development, is essential to Africa’s economic growth and development
African industrialisation and sustainable economic growth depend heavily on local value addition, according to Minister of Solid Minerals Development Dr. Dele Alake. During the 79th UN General Assembly, Alake spoke at the African Minerals Strategy Group (AMSG) meeting and criticised the present tendency of exporting raw minerals for processing elsewhere, which causes economic losses and…