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Europe’s cobalt dependency: The DRC’s growing leverage in the green transition

David Lazarevic26/11/202426/11/2024

26/11/202426/11/2024

Europe’s green transition, powered by electric vehicles and energy storage solutions, relies heavily on raw materials like cobalt, a critical component in batteries. However, the...

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China’s dominance and investment surge in the DRC’s copper-cobalt sector

David Lazarevic22/11/202422/11/2024

22/11/202422/11/2024

The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), home to 15% of the world’s copper reserves and over 50% of its cobalt, represents a prime opportunity...

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UAE’s International Resources Holding negotiates stake in Alphamin’s Bisie tin mine

David Lazarevic20/11/202420/11/2024

20/11/202420/11/2024

International Resources Holding (IRH), a UAE-based investment group, is in discussions to acquire an indirect stake in Alphamin Resources, according to sources familiar with the...

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Glencore CEO: Cobalt market oversupply due to slower EV growth and new battery tech

David Lazarevic23/08/202423/08/2024

23/08/202423/08/2024

The cobalt market is facing significant volatility, with prices plummeting to their lowest levels since 2016. This downturn is largely attributed to slower-than-expected growth in...

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Manono lithium project in DRC: Delays, legal disputes and corruption claims hinder progress

David Lazarevic09/08/202409/08/2024

09/08/202409/08/2024

In Manono, a town in Tanganyika Province in northern Democratic Republic of Congo’s (DRC) Katanga region, the highly anticipated lithium mining project has yet to...

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Glencore launches ProAc project in DRC to drive economic growth and sustainability

26/07/2024

Swiss mining giant Glencore has introduced the ProAc project in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), aiming to foster economic diversification, financial inclusion, and...

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African countries boost critical mineral investments with global collaborations at CMA Summit

David Lazarevic26/07/202426/07/2024

26/07/202426/07/2024

African countries rich in critical minerals are ramping up their collaboration with global stakeholders to enhance investments throughout the critical mineral value chain. The Critical...

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U.S. State Department alleges Rwanda and Uganda involvement in illegal mineral trade from Congo

David Lazarevic19/07/202419/07/2024

19/07/202419/07/2024

The U.S. Department of State has accused Rwanda and Uganda of illegally extracting minerals, including gold and tantalum, from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC),...

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Navigating Challenges in the DRC’s cobalt mining sector: Price dynamics, artisanal labor and sustainability goals

David Lazarevic23/06/202423/06/2024

23/06/202423/06/2024

The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), the world’s largest cobalt producer, faces challenges as falling prices impact local miners. Emmanuel Umpula Nkumba, from Katanga, recalls...

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Europe’s cobalt dependency: The DRC’s growing leverage in the green transition

China’s dominance and investment surge in the DRC’s copper-cobalt sector

UAE’s International Resources Holding negotiates stake in Alphamin’s Bisie tin mine

Glencore CEO: Cobalt market oversupply due to slower EV growth and new battery tech

Manono lithium project in DRC: Delays, legal disputes and corruption claims hinder progress

Glencore launches ProAc project in DRC to drive economic growth and sustainability

African countries boost critical mineral investments with global collaborations at CMA Summit

U.S. State Department alleges Rwanda and Uganda involvement in illegal mineral trade from Congo

Navigating Challenges in the DRC’s cobalt mining sector: Price dynamics, artisanal labor and sustainability goals

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