EGC is in talks with U.S. firm EVelution Energy to build a Congo-U.S. cobalt supply chain that could meet up to 40% of U.S. demand The U.S. is increasing interest in Congolese cobalt as it seeks to ...
By David Akana The global rush for minerals needed for the green energy transition risks repeating the same old extractive patterns that have long left communities in the Democratic Republic of Congo ...
Kolwezi city is hosting the 7th edition of the Katanga Business Meeting (KBM) (May21-22). The gathering themed, “Investing in a sustainable future for a winning Africa”, seeking to tap ...
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is taking an unusual step to secure its critical minerals. It plans to create a new ...
Democratic Republic of the Congo is pivoting its mining strategy: cutting cobalt output amid oversupply and low prices while shifting focus to copper, where demand is surging and supply is tightening.
There is a troubling contradiction at the heart of the global transition to a cleaner, greener, tech-driven future: Modern technologies — everything from AI to wind turbines, as well as cellphones, ...
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GRAND FALLS-WINDSOR, Newfoundland and Labrador, April 27, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- First Atlantic Nickel Corp. (TSXV: FAN | OTCQB: FANCF) (the "Company" or "First Atlantic") is pleased to announce ...
U.S. firm in Congo overstated mining experience, documents show Virtus principals said they operated a processing plant which remained idle and unsold USAID awarded grant and then suspended it over ...
The battery supply chain for clean energy is not as clean as it seems, often involving unethical labor practices. — Nicolas Niarchos Many tech companies, including Apple, have recently pledged to ...
LONDON, April 20 (Reuters) - Eurasian Resources Group said on Monday it cut cobalt hydroxide production in the Democratic Republic of Congo in 2025 due to an export ban and quota system and plans ...
In a major advance for the U.S. push to secure critical minerals and compete with Chinese firms in Central Africa, U.S.-based Virtus Minerals has signed a megadeal for copper and cobalt deposits in ...