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Mozambique, South Africa
Makole Group invests in graphite in Cabo Delgado

The South African firm has partnered with Brazilian-Portuguese businessman to look for the crystalline form of carbon in a province fraught with considerable security risks. [...]

Published on 06/12/2022 at 06:00 GMT Reading time 2 minutes

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Spotlight | Madagascar, Mozambique
From Maputo to Antananarivo, new graphite sector in turmoil

Following the introduction of restrictions on graphite exports by China, buyers are turning to Madagascar and Mozambique, which have substantial reserves. Development is being hampered, however, by the security situation in Cabo Delgado and governance problems in Madagascar.

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In Focus | Mozambique, South Africa
Pretoria, Kigali and Maputo act out their rivalry in gas-rich Cabo Delgado

More than a year after Rwanda and southern African countries begin their armed interventions in the province of Cabo Delgado, Rwanda and South Africa remain suspicious of each other. Recent closer relations between South Africa and Mozambique could, however, change the balance of power in the region.

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South African President Cyril Ramaphosa (left) and his Mozambican counterpart Filipe Nyusi.

Mozambique
After security and gas, Rwanda sees graphite opportunities in Cabo Delgado

With Rwandan troops still helping to secure the far northern Mozambican province, investors close to Kigali now have their sights set on graphite, a mineral which is increasingly in demand for manufacturing electric batteries.

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Rwandan army and police personnel boarded a plane for Mozambique in Kigali, capital city of Rwanda, on July 10, 2021.

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Total unlikely to resume Mozambique LNG in 2022 despite Rwandan military protection

The French major no longer believes that it can restart its operations in Cabo Delgado in the next few months. Despite the presence of Rwandan soldiers, it has no way of guaranteeing even minimal security for several hundred contracted personnel on the LNG site.

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Rwandan soldiers patrolling in Afungi, near the TotalEnergies complex in Cabo Delgado, 22 September 2021.

Tanzania
Marvel Gold reduces exposure to graphite despite record demand and Suluhu Hassan's promises

As the demand for electric batteries increases, so does the demand for graphite. Yet Marvel Gold, formerly Graphex, is taking one more step toward reducing their exposure in Chilolo. The Magufuli era left a bad taste in international juniors' mouths and Samia Suluhu Hassan has not convinced them things have changed.

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Mozambique, South Africa
Makole Group invests in graphite in Cabo Delgado

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From Maputo to Antananarivo, new graphite sector in turmoil

In Focus | Mozambique, South Africa
Pretoria, Kigali and Maputo act out their rivalry in gas-rich Cabo Delgado

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After security and gas, Rwanda sees graphite opportunities in Cabo Delgado

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