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Attracting capital investment for mining in the age of the energy transition

Thursday, February 13, 2025

Shirley Webber, Managing Principal & Coverage Head: Resources & Energy Sector at Absa Corporate and Investment Banking, joins Mining Indaba TV to share her insights on Africa’s role in the global energy transition.
She discusses:

🔹 The potential of African lithium and graphite in the EV supply chain 
🔹 Investment expectations for local downstream opportunities 
🔹 Absa’s investment focus on critical minerals and the driving factors 
🔹 Key strategies to future-proof African mining for long-term growth

Watch now to gain expert insights on the evolving resource investment landscape and Africa’s opportunity in the global green economy.

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