We can’t competitively refine copper if electricity is unreliable – AMDC boss

By Samuel Ayammah Africa cannot competitively refine copper, process lithium, produce aluminium, manufacture battery materials or develop green steel if electricity remains unreliable or prohibitively expensive, the Interim Director-General of the African Minerals Development Centre (AMDC) of the African Union, Ms Claudine Sigam, has warned. Ms Sigam made the remarks at the 2026 Future of […]

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