Tag: Mauritania
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Mauritania: West Africa’s Next Copper Superpower (Investor Snapshot)
Why this matters: Copper is the backbone of the energy transition—EVs, grids, data centers, renewables. Mauritania, long known for world-class iron ore and a top-tier gold mine, is now positioning to lead West Africa’s copper value chain—from pit to cathode. Here’s the distilled take for investors. The Thesis in One Line Mauritania blends under-explored geology,…
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West Africa’s Power Gap = Private-Capital Alpha
An investor’s deep dive into energy production, costs, coverage, and deficits in Mauritania, Liberia, Côte d’Ivoire, and Burkina Faso West Africa’s power market is a classic emerging-infrastructure story: fast-rising demand, thin grids, high thermal fuel exposure, and clear policy signals inviting private capital (IPPs, DFIs, blended finance). Below we map the opportunity country-by-country—with the latest…