UN Report Exposes Illegal Coltan Trade in DRC Complicating Global Supply Chains
A UN report reveals that rebels in eastern DRC illegally exported over 150 tons of coltan to Rwanda last year,...
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Mass Protests Erupt Against Illegal Mining in Eastern DRC
Hundreds protested in eastern DRC against illegal mining, highlighting issues of foreign exploitation, particularly by Chinese companies, amidst local government...
DRC’s Legal Battle Against Apple: Addressing Conflict Minerals
The Democratic Republic of Congo is initiating a groundbreaking legal case against Apple regarding the use of conflict minerals, a...
Chinese Investments in Djibouti: Opportunities Amid Red Sea Challenges
Chinese investments in Djibouti, a key strategic hub under the Belt and Road Initiative, may face challenges due to the...
ContourGlobal Acquires Major Solar Assets at World’s Largest Battery Storage System
ContourGlobal has acquired a portfolio of solar assets at the Oasis de Atacama, the largest battery energy storage system globally,...
Jinteng Mining Acquires La Arena Mine in Peru from Pan American Silver
Jinteng Mining, a subsidiary of China’s Zijin Mining Group, has officially acquired La Arena open-pit mine in Peru from Pan...
Chile Urged to Update Regulations for Infrastructure Investment Benefits
Chile is urged to update its regulations to better leverage infrastructure investments, which are crucial for economic growth. Experts highlight...
BIT Mining Capitalizes on Ethiopia’s Low Energy Costs for Bitcoin Operations
BIT Mining has expanded its operations into Ethiopia, leveraging the country’s low energy costs to recycle older bitcoin mining rigs....
Zijin Mining Plans to Launch Lithium Production in Congo by 2026
Zijin Mining Group aims to start lithium production from the Manono project in the Democratic Republic of Congo by early...
Zijin Mining Group to Launch Lithium Production in Congo by Early 2026
Zijin Mining Group plans to begin lithium production in the Democratic Republic of Congo at the Manono project in early...
