I don't want to start conspiracy theories but these 2 articles need to be read. It does make for some compelling reading.
https://qz.com/africa/1192493/china-spied-on-african-union-headquarters-for-five-years/
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/feat...-rio-tinto-to-gain-a-billion-dollar-advantage
Then knowing the reported facts see whether any of this can or would relate to AVZ as we know it today. For absolute certainty the Chinese lens is focused right into the heart of Africa right now. So much railway construction happening North, South, East and West of Manono right now. Railway construction is not all Chinese but a large portion of it is and has been.
Then some of my posts on Africa and investment there.
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I posted this pic on another thread but it shows where all the processors are! Not in downtown USA. Yep that's right China...
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It would be fair to say The Trump/Xi trade war has affected the market recently. A lot of jostling right now and it has certainly cooled off the market since mid year. Chi-X volumes down recently as well as ASX.
Cant hold the SP down forever and I reckon as the company progresses further there will be some uptick and interest shown in Manono. It's just too big for the CCP mandated EV revolution for the Chinese to let it go into USA hands.