"We have seen significant demand for equipment in the past year. Mining companies require more support as they have been ramping up production, riding on the high commodity prices."
"The entire world is looking closely at the DRC, scanning for opportunities in the green energy space. Though the country is an amazing place with extremely rich resources, work conditions can be hard. We are enthusiastic to be part of emerging opportunities."
"A big change that is shaping the mining value chain in Africa is the proliferation of mining contractors and, specifically, local contractors, which we believe will bring enormous socioeconomic benefits."
"In my 20 years of experience, I have never seen such a crazy rush for a metal. Thanks to our short time to production, Andrada Mining (formerly AfriTin Mining) is in a commanding position relative to most juniors out there."
"Investors are shy when it comes to the DRC, but we already have great mines in the country, with Kamoa-Kakula, Glencore, Tenke Fungurume, Kibali, Sicomines, Alphamin and others."
"Dasa is the largest and highest-grade uranium deposit under development in Africa. We are excited to have started the underground development and look forward to transitioning from explorer to developer to a new uranium producer."
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.