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South Africa and China plan alliance to boost mineral processing to boost battery supply chain

Published

13 September 2026

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regulatory

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Climate Tech

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South Africa

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Read at greenbuildingafrica.co.za

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Fusion42 · 13 September 2026 · Fusion42 review

South Africa and China are forming an alliance to enhance mineral processing capabilities, aiming to strengthen the battery supply chain critical for electric vehicles and renewable energy sectors.

This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Climate Tech.

◆ The Wire takeaway

Mineral processing just gained political backing between South Africa and China, opening routes for local battery makers to scale production. You need to explore partnerships or supply contracts in this expanding ecosystem.

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1 source · 13 Sep 2026

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