CHAIRMAN AND CEO, NATIONAL HYDROCARBONS COMPANY (ENH), MOZAMBIQUE
"We have set an example for other African countries on how to strike a balance between nationalistic development objectives and the attraction of foreign investment. For a company to go deep offshore and spend billions of dollars, you need to create a friendly environment."
The Northern Development Corridor (CDN) was a Mozambique government infrastructure that became a private concession, with its largest stakeholders being Vale and Mitsui.
The Indian consortium International Coal Ventures Limited (ICVL) restarted mining coking coal at its assets in the western Mozambican province of Tete.
GK Ancuabe graphite mine has expanded its capacity, offering an alternative to graphite from China and demonstrating that successful mining can be achieved in Mozambique.
Latam North and Caribbean Mining 2025 - Digital Interactive
A convergence of high-commodity prices and low valuations, on the back of a structural deficit in exploration and discoveries, has set the perfect scene for increased M&A. The leverage is particularly high for acquisitions in Latam North and the Caribbean, where stocks do not command the high premiums of tier-one jurisdictions. But M&A is only a quick fix to the global resource replenishment crisis.