Rare Earth Financing Expands Development Finance Corporation (DFC’s) Critical Minerals Push in Africa

Rare Earth Financing Expands Development Finance Corporation (DFC’s) Critical Minerals Push in Africa

CAPE TOWN, South Africa:  U.S. International Development Finance Corporation (DFC) has announced financing for Harena Rare Earths to advance the Ampasindava Ionic Clay Rare Earth Project in Madagascar. The investment highlights the DFC’s expanding financial engagement with Africa’s critical minerals sector as the U.S. seeks to diversify global mineral supply chains and reduce dependence on […] The post Rare Earth Financing Expands Development Fi…

Africa must not rush to sell its critical minerals

from MARIA MACHARIA in Nairobi, Kenya Kenya Bureau NAIROBI, (CAJ News) — AFRICA’S critical minerals could become one of the continent’s greatest economic opportunities — but only if African governments resist the temptation to sell them cheaply to solve today’s financial problems. That was the message from civil society organisations at the sixth African Conference […] The post Africa must not rush to sell its critical minerals first appeared on…