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S03: Beyond extraction to sustainable value creation with John Magok and Deshan Naidoo

Africa's vast reserves of critical minerals are vital to the global energy transition, but how can the continent move from exporting raw materials to leading in value-added processing? In this episode of Voices of Africa, John Magok and Deshan Naidoo join Marcus Courage and Laura Nicholson to discuss green financing, intentional collaboration, downstream beneficiation, and the policies and partnerships essential for sustainable growth. This episode was produced by Africa Practice in partnership with the African Minerals Development Centre and the Investing in African Mining Indaba. Time stamps 00:00 Welcome to Voices of Africa 01:02 Demystifying the African Mining Vision 02:30 Challenges in implementing the African Mining Vision 09:27 Afrivault’s mission to build a gigafactory in South Africa 16:12 Unlocking Africa’s potential in battery manufacturing 22:24 Capital flow and investment challenges 28:00 The need for collective action 29:50 Bridging the gap between mining and downstream value addition 35:27 Export bans: A double-edged sword? 40:54 Intentionality and vision for Africa’s future