Untapped mineral riches: Angola looks beyond diamond mining
Keen to diversify away from diamonds and crude oil, Angola is hoping to attract new foreign investment to develop its vast untapped mineral wealth.
19 April 2024
19 April 2024
Keen to diversify away from diamonds and crude oil, Angola is hoping to attract new foreign investment to develop its vast untapped mineral wealth.
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