By David Akana The global rush for minerals needed for the green energy transition risks repeating the same old extractive ...
Artisanal miners are an integral part of the entities involved in mining activities. Nous sommes toujours attaqués dans les mines par les creuseurs artisanaux de Musonoie. Hier par exemple, nous avons ...
Africa's largest producer of cobalt and one of the world's most important sources of critical minerals, is moving to ...
Mining critical minerals such as lithium and cobalt fuels the "green" energy and digital transitions essential to meeting climate goals. But building the technologies that enable a sustainable future ...
For nearly a year now, the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has been trying to regulate cobalt exports to steer the global price of the metal. Confronted with a glut, the country’s strategic ...
Miners producing most of the world’s cobalt may be able to seek higher export quotas from the Democratic Republic of Congo if they commit to processing the key battery metal locally, the country’s ...
The DRC is one of the most resource rich countries in the world. Wikimedia Commons The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is taking an unusual step to secure its critical minerals. It plans to create ...