China and Mozambique to map critical minerals in Cabo Delgado
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- Category: Asia
- Language: EN
- Published: 2026-04-25 00:00 UTC
- Sources: South China Morning Post
Mozambique and China have agreed to map critical mineral deposits in the African nation's northern provinces, as Maputo seeks Chinese capital and security expertise. The project aims to unlock one of the continent's most coveted resource frontiers.
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