Zack Harwanger of Open Mineral unpacks the DRC-US critical minerals deal. Who wins and what does it mean for the region’s geopolitical environment? Zack Harwanger of Open Mineral unpacks the […]
Read MoreEurasian Resources wins 2024 TXF award for $150m African copper deal
Eurasian Resources Group (ERG), a global metals and mining company headquartered in Luxembourg, has won the ‘TXF Metals and Mining Deal of the Year Award 2024’ for its US$150 million […]
Read MoreSovereign signs power MOU as World Bank backs Malawi’s hydropower expansion
Sovereign Metals Limited has signed a non-binding Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Electricity Supply Corporation of Malawi (ESCOM) to secure long-term grid power for its Kasiya Rutile-Graphite Project. The […]
Read MoreSeismic activity halts Ivanhoe’s Kakula underground operations
Ivanhoe Mines has temporarily halted underground operations at the Kakula Mine after seismic activity was detected in the eastern section. All employees were safely evacuated, with no injuries reported. While […]
Read MoreIvanhoe doubles copper discoveries at Western Forelands exploration project
Ivanhoe Mines’ updated mineral resource estimate for the Makoko District within its 54%-to-100% owned Western Forelands exploration project in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) shows that, since the maiden […]
Read MoreCongo Supply & All Services: Providing localised solutions to the DRC
In 2022, Serge Mudogo identified a gap in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) mining sector for the need for reliable, efficient, and locally integrated procurement and outsourcing solutions. As […]
Read MoreAxis House Group: Advancing DRC’s critical minerals processing
The demand for critical minerals experienced strong growth in 2023, with lithium demand rising by 30%, while demand for nickel, cobalt, graphite and rare earth elements all saw increases ranging […]
Read MoreDRC and Central Africa: A strategic hub for the global battery industry
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), and Central Africa as a whole, is a region rich in mineral resources playing a pivotal role in global mining. The DRC in particular […]
Read MoreDRC-US minerals deal: Who wins and how does it impact the region?
Since coming into power, US President Donald Trump has been ruffling feathers in Africa. First, he cut all funding via USAID to the continent and more recently, he expelled South […]
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