The export restrictions have left stakeholders uncertain about plans post-ban, which could include an extension or the ...

This negotiation combines access to valuable mineral deposits for US companies with efforts to resolve decades-long regional ...

Over the last several weeks, two bills targeting Chinese supply chains were reintroduced in Congress. Although different in their approach, the ...

Cobalt is a highly prized metal, especially for makers of smartphones and EVs. Almost 75% of global production comes from the Democratic Republic of Congo - where there are also children toiling away ...

The Democratic Republic of Congo is preparing to finalize a minerals deal with the United States by the end of June.

Mining Week in June, SRK Consulting is celebrating 15 years in the country after opening a country office in Lubumbashi in 2010.Source: © Natural Resource Governance Institute Natural Resource ...

Congo's President Felix Tshisekedi has sought out a deal with the Trump administration, offering mineral access in return for ...

This is not the first time electric vehicles (EVs) have gained in popularity. They were quite the rage more than 100 years ...

Countries in Africa are increasingly focusing on policies that would ensure value addition for their critical mineral resources ...

The project comprises the reprocessing of old cobalt and copper tailings from previous mining operations around Kolwezi, in the DRC. At full capacity, the Metalkol facility will supply more than ...

The facility is backed by a copper cathode supply agreement from ERG’s Metalkol plant in the Democratic Republic of the Congo ...

Cobalt is a byproduct of nickel and copper mining. In recent years ... of cobalt originates in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). Other major cobalt producers include Russia, Canada ...