Tycoon Andrew Forrest’s African team at Fortescue Future Industries
The mining group’s renewable energy arm is accelerating its presence in Africa. It has big ambitions in renewable energy and green hydrogen.
07/02/2023 at 17h22, by Africa Business+
After Kenya, Egypt, Ethiopia, Djibouti, the Democratic Republic of Congo and Cameroon, it is now Namibia’s turn to join the list of countries of interest for the renewable energy subsidiary of Fortescue Metals Group (FMG), owned by mining magnate Andrew Forrest.
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