Morocco Proposes Integrated Industrial Model with Africa Based on Shared Resources
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At the International Mining Congress Morocco 2026, Morocco announced a goal to establish an open, integrated industrial model rooted in Africa and connected to global value chains and sustainable development. Minister Leila Benali stated this model aims to promote responsible mining, improve traceability, and facilitate access to sustainable finance. She called for African countries to connect complementary resources, processing capacities, energy, and financing to capture more value from their resources.
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The initiative seeks to leverage Africa's geological potential by strengthening its ability to capture a larger share of value chains built around its resources. This cooperation aims to build a sustainable industrial ecosystem linked to global markets, with critical minerals playing an increasing role due to the energy transition.
Morocco is actively working to strengthen its international economic ties and cooperation through various partnerships.
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