# International Relations minister Ronald Lamola says the beneficiation and value addition of critical minerals must underpin a more sustainable and inclusive growth model. Speaking at the B20 Summit in Sandton, Lamola stressed that South Africa can no longer rely on extractive supply chains of the past. He urged investment in localisation, and technology transfer to create jobs, strengthen economies, and ensure Africa is not left behind in global supply chains:
Lamola calls for mineral beneficiation to drive growth [SOUND]
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