
GABON TO BAN RAW MANGANESE Exports by 2029 in Push for Industrialisation
In a significant move aimed at boosting its economy and adding value to its natural resources, Gabon has announced a ban on the export of raw manganese ore, effective January 1, 2029. The decision, spearheaded by President Brice Oligui Nguema’s government, is a cornerstone of the nation’s broader strategy to industrialise and reduce its reliance…