Greater consistency and transparency in Africa could spur investment

Investors are often naive when it comes to their perception of Africa as an investment destination; however, despite the continent having significant challenges to deal with, there have, in recent years, been remarkable changes taking place that set the scene for increased mining investment. Mining Indaba LLC's VP and MD, Jonathan Moore, told Mining Weekly Online on the sidelines of this week’s Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada (PDAC) convention that at the top of the list of things investors were waiting to see, were consistency and transparency from government in Africa.