Mineral industry of Africa

The second-largest mineral industry in the world is the , which implies large quantities of resources due to Africa being the second largest continent, with 30.37 million square kilometres of land.

Quotes

 * The mining that went on in Africa left holes in the ground, and the pattern of agricultural production left African soils impoverished; but, in Europe, agricultural and mineral imports built a massive.
 * Walter Rodney,