The DRC produces 70% of the world’s cobalt, yet nearly $1 billion vanishes from the legal supply chain each year.

LUBUMBASHI is a city in the mineral-rich Katanga region in the south of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). Many people might not have heard of it, but Lubumbashi and its surrounding region have ...

DR Congo is a country in Central Africa but many people do not know that the country hosts many mineral resources important ...

The African Development Bank’s proposal for a currency backed by critical minerals – such as cobalt, lithium, and rare earth elements – has sparked both excitement and scepticism. This initiative, ...

The country’s minister of minerals and petroleum called out President Donald Trump and adviser Elon Musk at a major African ...

JOHANNESBURG (miningweekly.com) – Investing in African Mining Indaba ... of industrially important minerals that include manganese, copper, nickel, cobalt, titanium, vanadium, lithium, and ...

The theme of the February 2025 Mining Indaba, Futureproofing Mining Today, underscores the urgency of aligning policy, ...