why africa is rich in minerals resources
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Africa is rich in mineral resources because it holds approximately 30 percent of the mineral reserves including uranium, cobalt, gold, diamond, gas, and oil.
However, mining has exploded on the African continent.
From the year 2000 to 2008, they have gained approximately $62 million GDP.
From the average of $9 million.
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♦Africa is the world largest producer of diamond, gold and Platinum
♦South Africa, Zimbabwe and Zaire produce a large portion of the world's gold.
♦Copper, iron-ore, chromium,Uranium, Cobalt and bauxite are the other minerals found in Africa.
♦Oil is found in Nigeria,libya and Angola.
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