AU calls for "bold actions" to harness Africa's mineral wealth

ADDIS ABABA, March 28 (Xinhua) -- The African Union (AU) has called on African countries to harness the continent's vast mineral resources through coordinated efforts to drive sustainable development, industrialization, and economic transformation.

In a statement issued Friday, the AU underscored the urgent need to address challenges regarding Africa's mineral resource usage to drive equitable and sustainable development.