The Battery Belt: How Chinese Investment Could Supercharge SA’s Green Industrialisation

The Battery Belt: How Chinese investment could supercharge SA’s green industrialisation

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Prosper Kay, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/the-battery-belt-how-chinese-investment-could-supercharge-sas-green-industrialisation/By Rachel Irvine, CEO and Founder of Irvine Partners For decades, South Africa has been stuck in the same exhausting loop: dig something valuable out of the ground, ship it overseas, then buy back the finished product at a markup. We’ve done it with coal, platinum, …

The Battery Belt: How Chinese Investment could supercharge SA’s Green Industrialisation

By Rachel Irvine, CEO and Founder of Irvine Partners For decades, South Africa has been stuck in the same exhausting loop: dig something valuable out of the ground, ship it overseas, then buy back the finished product at a markup. We’ve done it with coal, platinum, and iron ore. We’ve watched the margins walk out the door while we’re left with the holes in the ground and not nearly enough jobs to show for it. But here’s what’s different about th…

The Battery Belt: How Chinese Investment Could Supercharge SA’s Green Industrialisation

By Rachel Irvine, CEO and Founder of Irvine Partners For decades, South Africa has been stuck in the same exhausting loop: dig something valuable out of the ground, ship it overseas, then buy back the finished product at a markup. We’ve done it with coal, platinum, and iron ore. We’ve watched the margins walk out the door while we’re left with the holes in the ground and not nearly enough jobs to show for it. But here’s what’s different about t…