Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...
A US-brokered peace deal between the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Rwanda binds the two African nations to a worrying arrangement: one where a country signs away its mineral resources to a ...
Aerial view of Kansanshi Copper Mine in northern ZambiaPhotograph courtesy of FQM The journey from tawny earth to copper wire begins with an explosion. Or 2,697 explosions, to be precise. At the 1,100 ...
Kenyan President William Ruto has called for a new economic model for Africa’s green transition, warning that the continent ...
Gold mining operations recently restarted at the Loulo-Gounkoto complex in western Mali after being shut down for several months. In January, the Malian government started blocking exports from the ...
This article was submitted as part of the Global Voices Climate Justice fellowship, which pairs journalists from Sinophone and Global Majority countries to investigate the effects of Chinese ...
WASHINGTON, July 30 (UPI) --As the 119th Congress wraps up its final sessions before the August recess, senators turned their attention Wednesday to securing U.S. access to critical minerals in Africa ...
The future of European energy and military security depends on secure and diversified sources of critical minerals. Currently, however, the EU heavily relies on supply from China—its strategic rival.
Women washing ore in the artisanal copper-cobalt mine of Kamilombe in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Emmet Livingstone/AFP/Getty Images As the world shifts to clean energy, minerals such as lithium ...
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