Minerals in Africa: Opportunities for the Continent’s Industrialisation

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Author : Francis P. Gudyanga
Genre : Technology & Engineering

Summary : Africa’s dire need to industrialize is universally acknowledged and it is evident that the continent’s vast mineral resources can catalyze that industrialization. This requires the promotion of local beneficiation and value addition of minerals to yield materials on which modern Africa’s indus

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Author : Makonnen Alemayehu
Genre : Africa

Summary : An introduction to the political, social, and economic conditions of the continent, which provides the reader with a background setting to the existing conditions today. Includes over 78 annexes which contain hard-to-find information relating to various economic aspects of the economy by country.

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Author : Yazini April
Genre : Political Science

Summary : As the Chinese economy continues to grow, increased commercial engagement with Africa will offer the continent new and rewarding prospects for trade, investment and economic development. The challenge is for Africa to grasp these opportunities and take full advantage of China's friendship and willin

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Author : David E. Brown
Genre : Africa

Summary : The explosive growth of China's economic interests in Africa -- bilateral trade rocketed from $1 billion in 1990 to $150 billion in 2011 -- may be the most important trend in the continent's foreign relations since the end of the Cold War. In 2010, China surpassed the United States as Africa's top t

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Author : Claude Kabemba
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Summary : Africa is rich in natural resources, and efforts are increasingly being made to ensure that these resources play a positive role in the development and growth of Africa. As mineral resources and oil are finite and therefore not sustainable, African countries can use them to kick-start their developm

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Author : Michael Nassen Smith
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Summary : We examine the extent to which two of Africa’s leading gold mining economies, Ghana and Tanzania, have adopted transformative local procurement policies to enhance backward linkages from the minerals sector. We assess the impact that evolving legislation in the gold industry has had on industriali

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Author : Banji Oyelaran-Oyeyinka
Genre : Business & Economics

Summary : Economic diversification entails a shift away from a single income source toward multiple income sources from an increasing spectrum of sectors and markets. A persistent concern for some Asian and African economies is their reliance on commodity exports and how they are exposed to the risk of export