African Center for Strategic Research and Public Policy
Critical Minerals and African Industrial Strategy
From mineral extraction to value chains, technology and industrial policy.
Executive Summary
Critical minerals offer African economies an opportunity to negotiate a stronger position in global supply chains. Capturing that value requires power infrastructure, processing capacity, regional coordination and credible industrial policy.
Critical minerals offer African economies an opportunity to negotiate a stronger position in global supply chains. Capturing that value requires power infrastructure, processing capacity, regional coordination and credible industrial policy.
Why It Matters
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Key Strategic Considerations
- Institutional capacity and implementation remain decisive.
- Regional spillovers can be as important as domestic policy choices.
- Financing, infrastructure and political incentives shape long-term outcomes.
What to Watch Next
Future developments should be assessed through the interaction of policy implementation, regional coordination, domestic political economy and the changing international environment.
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