Mozambique shares borders with Tanzania, Zimbabwe, Zambia, Malawi, and South Africa. All Anglophone or at least English-operating business environments. Mozambique operates in Portuguese. This single fact eliminates most of your competition before the race even begins. UK companies default to South Africa as their African base because it is familiar, English-speaking, well-connected, business-friendly by reputation. South Africa then becomes the lens through which they try to

Every electric vehicle battery contains graphite. Lots of it. The transition to EVs is creating a structural demand shift for graphite that most commodity forecasters say will not be met by current supply. Mozambique's Cabo Delgado province hosts the Balama graphite mine — one of the largest graphite operations in the world. Syrah Resources, the Australian operator, received a $150 million loan from the US Development Finance Corporation in 2023 to expand operations. They als