Remarks by Minister Ronald O Lamola during the ABSA and DIRCO Ambassadorial Breakfast Engagement, Sandton, 7 August 2026
| “Too often, our minerals leave the continent unprocessed, while the value, technology, jobs and wealth associated with them are created elsewhere. To illustrate this imbalance, even though nearly three-quarters of global cobalt comes from Africa, 60 percent of the processing takes place in China. Read More |