Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr. Dele Alake has predicted that Nigeria’s partnership with South Africa in solid minerals sector will unlock Africa’s mineral wealth.

He gave the prediction during the Nigeria-South Africa Technical Working visit on Mining Sector Cooperation held in Abuja.

Dr Alake noted that the new phase of bi-lateral strategic partnership is aimed at boosting mineral development, technology transfer, and industrialization across the continent in order to help transform the potentials of the alliance between the countries.