The participation of the kingdoms of western Africa in providing slaves for the slave trade made them wealthy also there is gold in that area.
what resources did the french want
Mainly; Uranium and oil
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gold
It depends, do you mean what individual people are involved with, or what it exports? South Africa has -a big mining industry (gold, platinum) -large sugar exporter -tourism income
Yes, Barclays Wealth does have offices in Africa. They have one office in Lagos, Nigeria and seven others in South Africa, including one in Cape Town.
The Atlantic and the Western coast of Africa.
The Sahara is the furthest west in Africa. The western edge actually extends into the western hemisphere.
I think that Europeans would be thrilled to be able to do business with a city of great wealth in Africa. Great wealth creates great economic opportunities.
The wealth of Mali, a kingdom in West Africa, was the gold and salt trade.
It depends, do you mean what individual people are involved with, or what it exports? South Africa has -a big mining industry (gold, platinum) -large sugar exporter -tourism income
Gold and Salt...... i recommend that you look in your textbook next time
Two of early West Africa's important mineral resources are gold and salt mines it also became a source of great wealth.
Two of early West Africa's important mineral resources are gold and salt mines it also became a source of great wealth.
The Ghana empire was located in the western part of Africa.
European nations colonized Africa in the 19th century because of it's wealth of natural resources. Africa had a great amount of petroleum, lead, tin, copper and precious gems. Africa was a source of economic growth for the European countries.
trade
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Trade.
gold
Well, I'm not totally sure, but in my Geography book, it says its main source of wealth is Petroleum.