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Gecamines Secures Rights to Market Copper from Kamoto Copper Company
The Democratic Republic of Congo has taken another major step toward asserting greater control over…
Africa’s Critical Minerals Export Boom Reshapes Global Supply Chains
Africa’s export sector is undergoing structural transformation as global demand for critical minerals — including…
Ghana Moves to Rewrite Mining Laws to Capture Bigger Share of Gold Revenues
Ghana is preparing a sweeping overhaul of its mining laws as it seeks to secure…
Zambia’s Copper Output Rises 8% in 2025 as Mining Reforms Begin to Deliver Results
Zambia, Africa’s second-largest copper producer after the Democratic Republic of Congo, recorded an 8% increase…
Congo Advances $29 Billion Iron Ore and Logistics Project to Diversify Mining Sector
Congo Mines Minister Louis Watum. Image: Louis Watum Kabamba | X The Democratic Republic of Congo—already…
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…
China Warns of ‘Mining Slave’ Risks for Citizens in Central African Republic
Bangui, November 21, 2025 — The Chinese embassy in the Central African Republic (CAR) has…
Rebels Loot $70m in Gold from Twangiza Mine as Conflict Deepens in Eastern DRC
Twangiza gold mine, located in the rebels-controlled South Kivu province, DRC. (Image courtesy of DRA Global…
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…