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Mining is important to the economy of Ethiopia as a diversification from agriculture. Currently, mining comprises only 1% of GDP. Gold, gemstones (diamonds and sapphires), and industrial minerals are important commodities for the country's export-oriented growth strategy. Tantalum mining has also been profitable.
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North America or Central America
<span>The answer is Namibia. Namibia, a large and sparsely populated country on Africa's south-west coast, has enjoyed stability since gaining independence in 1990 after a long struggle against rule by south Africa. It has a population of about 2.1 Million inhabitants and an area of 0.8 million km^2. The country belongs to the most sparsely populated countries in the world.</span>
<span>The Sahel is the ecoclimatic and biogeographic zone of transition in Africa between the Sahara to the north and the Sudanian Savanna to the south.</span>