Sub-Saharan area in Africa is abound with natural resources. The age of sub-Saharan rocks has provided this region with gold, diamonds, oil and gas. According to the nature resource, Sub-Saharan area is supposed to be one of the richest regions. But, it is quite opposite – Sub-Saharan area is the poorest region. The influence of mineral wealth is closely related to economy and GDP increase. State economy in region is mostly based on the exploitation of mineral wealth. Income from mining is used for the repayment of foreign debt and it is the main initiator of the state economy and progress. Focusing on exploitation of only one resource and not investing in other economy branches is taking to its addiction, which is causing the growth in its export and in total GDP. It also increases a conflict probability. Financial resources, available thanks to mineral sale, often lead to corruption among the state institutions, economy ineffectiveness and poor budget management. The same income allows political leaders to maintain authority. Dissatisfaction with the Government and simple exploitation of resources gives a reason and finances to rebels to fight against the power. The great mineral wealth and influence of human greed is closely related to the cause of long-termed and frequent conflicts, which finally causes poverty and suffering.