Minister Mantashe says SA must maximise value from critical minerals amid global shifts [SOUND]

# The minister of Mineral Resources and Petroleum Gwede Mantashe says South Africa must maximise the value of its critical minerals to benefit from global shifts in energy and technology. This after the cabinet approved a new strategy to grow the sector. Mantashe states more investment is needed in exploration, local processing, and infrastructure to unlock full value from the mineral wealth: