AFRICA

Eight rare earth projects to start production in Africa by 2029

Tanzania doesn't produce REEs currently, but is set to take centre stage in five years

Tanzania's Ngualla project is one of the largest undeveloped REE deposits in the world. Photo: Peak Rare Earths

Tanzania's Ngualla project is one of the largest undeveloped REE deposits in the world. Photo: Peak Rare Earths

By 2029, Africa will see eight new rare earth (REE) projects go into production, a Benchmark Intelligence Report wrote. The continent is on the brink of becoming a significant player in REEs, despite...

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