The highest probability-adjusted returns in the Africa-Caribbean mineral corridor lie in leveraging existing processing infrastructure in Trinidad and Jamaica to capture high-value margins currently lost to Asian refiners.

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GDP per capita: $22,100

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Azerbaijan: Population 10.69M, GDP $74.32B, Capital Baku. Comprehensive country profile with geography, economy, government data and more.

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