Rich raw material deposits in Africa
South Africa in particular is rich in raw materials, and it is one of the most important raw material exporting countries in the world. Recently, a newly licensed commodities exchange began trading gold in Nigeria, West Africa. The Lagos Commodities and Futures Exchange was licensed by the Securities and Exchange Commission to trade gold to the specification of the London Bullion Market Association. Globally acceptable prices and quality are being sought. In the process, Nigeria is also promotin