Post from BGS HC20 Feb 2019 00:01
was just reading through the press releases from the Renewable energy week that has kicked off in Bamako, Sambou Wague the minister for Energy and Water was at the opening ceremony, below is a section of his opening address (it was translated from French into English by google)
In his address, the sponsor of the week, Minister Sambou Wagué will explain to the participants that access to energy is a priority of the Presidential Program for a harmonious development of the Malian economy and an improvement in the living conditions of the population , has assigned the government to increase the rate of access to energy in both urban and rural areas. In addition, with a view to reducing the cost of production and increasing the energy supply invited, the Government will improve the energy mix by implementing an energy transition program that gives priority to renewable energies.He added that this week will also discuss our regulatory and institutional framework favorable to investment in the field of renewable energy. "The event under the theme Investing sustainably in Mali's energy future, in order to be able to succeed in the energy transition and make Mali a model producer country in clean energy ... Knowing the quality of participants and their respective experiences, I dare to hope that concrete proposals will emerge from your work which will make it possible to meet the challenges and make a success of the energy transition in Mali "Concludes the Minister.
Maybe GFD is not as MAD as he sounds ........ exciting times for prospective Lithium miners in Mali. The future is bright the future is Lithium ......