"In West Africa new gold projects create demand for feasibility studies and environmental work, whereas in the Copperbelt the focus has fallen on expanding existing mines."
"DRC banks are in a relatively good financial position, with total deposits in the banking system at around US$14 billion and total lending at US$4-5 billion."
"Mines that have been on care and maintenance were brought back into production, and projects in the early development stages have quickly advanced into production, with the yields very high."
"The DRC market has changed significantly in the last few years, becoming more fragmented and more Chinese-dominated, whereas the typical large-scale miners like Glencore have reduced capacity."
Latin America Petrochemicals and Chemicals 2024 - Digital Interactive
The Latin America Petrochemicals and Chemicals 2024 report, produced in alliance with APLA, explores the current state of these industries, the challenges they face, and the opportunities they offer.