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October 10, 2026
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- Beyond Resources: How AFNIS Is Building a Platform for Africa’s Investment and Industrial Transformation
- Dangote Refinery IPO Exposes Africa’s Cross-Border Investment Barriers
- Africa Builds Its Own Credit Lens as AfCRA Launches in Mauritius
- Nigeria’s Gas Supply Crosses 2 Bcf/d as Abuja Targets $30bn Investment and Industrial Growth
- Nigeria’s Tantalum Opportunity: The Critical Mineral Hidden Inside the AI Boom
- From Exploration to Markets: AMSG Pushes Africa’s Mineral Value-Chain Agenda in Cairo
- Burkina Faso Opens Gold Refinery as Africa Pushes to Capture More Mineral Value
- Kenya’s Mineral Message to Africa: From Fragmented Resources to Continental Value Chains
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Africa Minerals Strategy Group to Host Third High-Level Roundtable on Critical Minerals Development in New York on the Sidelines of the 81st United Nations General Assembly
The Africa Minerals Strategy Group (AMSG) will host its third High-Level Roundtable Event on Critical Minerals Development in Africa on September 21, 2026, in Manhattan, New York.
Held on the sidelines of the 81st United Nations General Assembly under the theme: “From Resources to Wealth: Continental Cooperation for Mineral Value Addition” this high-level event will be Chaired by His Excellency Bola Ahmed Tinubu GCFR, President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria reflecting Nigeria’s chairmanship of the AMSG. Once again, the gathering will convene African Heads of State, ministerial representatives, multilateral institutions, and global private sector executives.
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"Africa's mineral wealth must become Africa's economic wealth". - Secretary-General of the Africa Minerals Strategy Group, H.E. Moses Micheal Engadu
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