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African Development Bank Program Offers Pathways Out of Child Labour in Cobalt Supply Chain
Former child mine worker Divine Komba is now a teenager learning to become a mechanic…
Congo Tightens Grip on Cobalt Exports with New Compliance Rules
Congo has introduced new export conditions for cobalt that add another layer of complexity to…
Responsible Cobalt Supply Chains Face New Scrutiny in the DRC
The Democratic Republic of Congo remains central to global cobalt supply, but the commodity’s path…
Battery Minerals Boom: Africa’s Critical Role in Global Decarbonization
By Bradley Riviera As the world races toward decarbonization, Africa is emerging as a vital…
DRC extends ban on cobalt export for another three months
A regulatory agency announced Saturday that the Democratic Republic of Congo has extended its ban…
EU Backs DRC Mining Reforms with Targeted Support for Cobalt and Geological Data
June 26 — The European Union has unveiled fresh backing for the Democratic Republic of…
China’s CMOC calls on Congo to lift cobalt export ban
China’s CMOC Group, the world’s top cobalt mining company, called on Democratic Republic of Congo…
DRC Suspends Cobalt Exports to Stabilize Market
The Democratic Republic of Congo, the world’s number one cobalt producer, has banned all exportation…
Top 10 Cobalt Producers by Country
Sadovnikova Olga / Shutterstock The cobalt market is facing high demand, but analysts advise that…