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Brazil as a model for African mining development

Tuesday, February 11, 2025

In this insightful Mining Indaba TV interview, Darias Jonker, Head of Government & International Relations - Americas at Anglo American, shares his thoughts on the potential for African countries to adopt infrastructure models similar to Brazil’s, and whether there are lessons to be learned. He discusses the impact of geopolitics on the mining industry, what trends to watch, and how the mining sector can be future-proofed. Darias provides valuable insights on the global mining landscape and what Africa can do to thrive in an evolving environment.

Don’t miss this expert perspective on how infrastructure and geopolitics are shaping the future of mining.
 

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