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Main Stage, The Welgemeend

The Discovery Gap: Why Africa Needs New Deposits but Capital Is Missing

10 Feb 2026
14:0014:45
Africa’s future supply gap is real, measurable, and dangerously under-discussed. Without a new wave of discoveries, the entire mining investment thesis risks collapse. This panel examines the structural and financial realities constraining exploration — and what must change to unlock the next cycle of growth.