African investment on rise despite risks

 Africa may be growing as an investment destination for WA resources companies, but the continent remains a risky target.

Western Australian resource companies continue to invest heavily in Africa despite the challenging political, economic and safety issues they face.  As the resources industry meets for the annual Indaba Investing in African Mining conference in Cape Town, South Africa this week, WA companies are showing a growing commitment to building a presence in the continent, albeit increasingly outside of the country hosting the event. Read more...