Advancing Africa’s Critical Minerals Strategy for a Sustainable Global Future

YY Ventures Ltd participated in the Future Minerals Forum (FMF) 2026, held in Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, along side the African Mineral Strategy Group, engaging with global policymakers, mining leaders, investors, and development partners shaping the future of the minerals and mining industry.

Strategic Engagement in Critical Minerals

The Future Minerals Forum is a premier global platform focused on securing resilient and responsible mineral supply chains essential for industrial growth and the global energy transition. The 2026 Forum placed strong emphasis on critical minerals, including lithium, cobalt, rare earth elements, and other strategic resources vital to clean energy technologies, electric mobility, advanced manufacturing, and digital infrastructure.

YY Ventures Ltd’s participation reflected its strategic focus on Africa’s role as a key supplier of critical minerals, while supporting initiatives that promote value addition, downstream beneficiation, and sustainable resource development across mineral-rich African economies.

ESG-Aligned Investment and Responsible Mining

Engagement at FMF 2026 reinforced YY Ventures Ltd’s commitment to environmental, social, and governance (ESG) principles as a foundation for long-term investment and risk management. Discussions at the Forum addressed responsible mining practices, transparent governance frameworks, community development, and climate-aligned mineral production.

YY Ventures Ltd continues to align its investment strategy with global ESG standards, supporting projects and partnerships that prioritize:
• Environmental stewardship and sustainable resource management
• Social inclusion, local value creation, and workforce development
• Strong governance, transparency, and regulatory compliance

Building Global Partnerships for Long-Term Value

By engaging alongside governments and international stakeholders, YY Ventures Ltd is actively contributing to dialogue that strengthens cross-border collaboration and positions Africa as a competitive, reliable, and responsible participant in global critical minerals supply chains.

Participation in the Future Minerals Forum 2026 underscores YY Ventures Ltd’s role as a long-term strategic partner, committed to unlocking Africa’s mineral potential while supporting global demand for responsibly sourced critical minerals