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An African woman working on a mine
  • Angola has discovered demanded rare earth minerals for vehicles and wind-farms making
  • Angola targets to become the largest diamond producer in the world by 2023
  • Gold production is another section Angola eyes to explore

Angola is shaping the face of mining in Africa. It stands out as one of the continent’s most vibrant economies working towards diversifying its economy. As one of the leading energy producers on the continent, Angola has a unique potential for minerals mining as well.  Angola is widely known for its vibrant diamond mining operations that pump life into its economy. Angola Exploration Mining Resources, FERRANGOL, Petril Phosphates, Minbos Resources, ITM Mining, Lumanhe, ENDIAMA and Axactor are top miners propelling Angola mining sector to prosperity.

The current government of Angola is striving to observe robust policies and build a strong mining industry to overcome negative effects that may lead to an over-dependence on natural resources.