Nickel wani muhimmin ƙarfe ne da ake amfani da shi a cikin aikace-aikacen masana'antu daban-daban, ciki har da samar da ƙarfe mai jure ƙura, batir, da haɗin ƙarfe. Afirka, tare da yalwar albarkatun ma'adinai, tana da mahimmiyar rawa cikin tsarin samar da nickel a duniya. Wannan makalar ta duba ƙasashen Afirka da ke cikin mahimman masu kawo ore nickel don aikin hakar ma'adanai.
Masana'antar hakar ma'adanai ta Afirka tana da bambance-bambance kuma tana da yalwar albarkatun ma'adanai. Hakar nikel na daya daga cikin sassan da suka samu karbuwa saboda karuwar bukatar wannan karfen. Tashoshin ilmin kasa na nahiyar suna da kyau ga ajiye nikel, wanda ya sa ta zama mai tasiri a kasuwar duniya.
Nickel ana ganin darajarsa saboda:
Wannan halayen suna sanya shi zama mai mahimmanci ga hanyoyin kera a cikin fannoni daban-daban.
Kasashen Afirka da dama sun kasance sananne saboda adadin ma'adinan nickel da suke dasu. A kasa akwai jerin wadannan kasashe, wanda ke nuna gudummawar su ga fannin hakar nickel.
Aftika ta Kudu na daga cikin manyan masu samar da nickel a Afirka. Ayyukan hakar ma'adanai na kasar sun ta'allaka ne a cikin Bushveld Complex, wanda ke da arziki da ma'adanai daban-daban, ciki har da nickel.
Madagaska na da manyan adadin nickel, musamman a yankin Ambatovy. ƙasar tsibirin ta jawo babban zuba jari daga kasashen waje a cikin bangin hakar ma'adanai.
Zimbabwe na da tarihin hakar ma'adanai mai tsawo, tare da nikeli a matsayin daya daga cikin muhimman ma'adinai da ake samarwa. Yankin Great Dyke yana da suna musamman wajen arzikin ma'adinan nikeli.
Botswana na bayyana a matsayin mai taka rawar gani a masana'antar hakar nickel. Sashen hakar ma'adinai na ƙasar yana da kyau a tsare, yana samar da yanayi mai dorewa don gudanar da ayyuka.
Kasashen Afirka na fuskantar kalubale da dama a harkar hakar nickel, ciki har da:
Duk da wadannan kalubale, akwai manyan damammaki:
Gudummawar Afirka ga tsarin samar da nickel na duniya tana da yawa, tare da kasashen kamar Afrika Ta Kudu, Madagascar, Zimbabwe, da Botswana suna jagoranta. Duk da cewa akwai kalubale, damar ci gaba da bunkasa a cikin fannin hakar nickel suna da kyau. Yayinda bukatar nickel ke karuwa, wadannan kasashen Afirka sun shirya taka muhimmiyar rawa wajen cika bukatun duniya.
