

A world of possibilities
The Congress of Africa Mineral Resources Development (CAMRED) is a pivotal event designed to foster sustainable mineral development, local content, and value addition across the African continent. This congress will bring together key stakeholders from government, industry, academia, and civil society to discuss strategies for realizing Africa’s 2063 Agenda SDGs and Africa Mining Vision (AMV).
What is CAMRED
CAMRED is a crucial platform for addressing the challenges and opportunities of mineral development in Africa. It aims to foster collaboration, knowledge exchange, and innovation to drive sustainable growth in the sector.
Theme: Fostering Mineral Development Local Content and Value Addition
The congress emphasizes the importance of local content and value addition as key drivers of sustainable development in the mineral sector. This approach ensures that the benefits of mineral resources are shared equitably among African communities.
Objective: To realize Africa’s 2063 Agenda SDGs and Africa Mining Vision (AMV)
CAMRED aligns mineral development with Africa’s broader developmental goals, promoting responsible mining practices that contribute to economic growth, social well-being, and environmental sustainability.
Objectives
Promote Local Content and Value Addition
Encourage sustainable and equitable value chains that benefit local communities and economies. Support local ownership, processing, and beneficiation of mineral resources in Africa.
Showcase Innovations and Investment Opportunities
Highlight the latest technologies, practices, and innovations in mineral exploration, extraction, processing, and management. Promote investment opportunities in Africa’s mineral sector and facilitate business partnerships and deals.
Facilitate Knowledge Exchange and Collaboration
Provide a platform for stakeholders, including government, industry, academia, and civil society, to share ideas, best practices, and innovations. Foster partnerships and synergies between various sectors to promote responsible and sustainable mineral resource development.
Address Environmental and Social Challenges
Promote responsible mining practices that mitigate environmental impact and enhance social responsibility. Advocate for policies and regulations that ensure transparency, accountability, and good governance in the mineral sector.
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