The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC)''s vast mineral resources will continue to attract greaterinternational interest, given the country''s huge untapped and high-grade reserves and improving, though stillvery poor, business environment. In terms of growth potential, the industry is one of the most attractive inSub-Saharan Africa (SSA). We forecast the value of the sector to rise sharply from 2011 levels to US$2.5bnin 2017, mostly driven by copper and gold production. However, while we expect substantial growth inmining output, risks to investment remain numerous, with security concerns and lack of adequateinfrastructure most pressing.Substantial Deterrents...
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