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Cobalt price soars on supply fears after Congo export ban
Cobalt stones on display. Stock image. Cobalt prices soared on Monday as concerns over supplies…
Namib Minerals Building a Multi-Asset Mining Powerhouse in Zimbabwe and the DRC
By Peter Kennedy Namib Minerals is set to become a publicly traded company in the…
DR CONGO – M23 rebels loot 10 tons of strategic minerals from a plant in South Kivu
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:4447M-cassiterite.jpg Kinshasa (Agenzia Fides) - More than 10 tons of strategic minerals were taken by…
DRC Suspends Cobalt Exports to Stabilize Market
The Democratic Republic of Congo, the world’s number one cobalt producer, has banned all exportation…
Illegal gold mining drives deforestation in DRC reserve home to ‘African unicorn’
The Okapi Wildlife Reserve in the Democratic Republic of the Congo protects vast tracks of…
Eastern DR Congo grapples with Chinese gold mining firms
Illegal gold mining has marred the town of Kitutu in South Kivu province, polluting rivers…
Ivanhoe to explore Zambia with a view of replicating success in DRC
A delegation of Ivanhoe Mines’ senior management attending the MOU signing ceremony. Credit: Ivanhoe Mines Ivanhoe…
The strategies driving the players in competition for Africa’s critical minerals
There is a renewed international interest in Africa, specifically for the continent’s critical minerals, which…
Copper exports from DRC to the US begin via Lobito Atlantic Railway
The first shipment of copper destined for the United States at the Port of Lobito,…