Gecamines SA, the state-owned mining company of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, intends to monitor any acquisition of cobalt producer Chemaf Resources Ltd in order to obtain a mining permit by ...

Gécamines SA, Congo's state-owned mining company, has filed an application to acquire a division of Chemaf Resources Ltd. a few months after announcing its intention to block the sale of the copper ...

This comes as the DRC, home to the world’s largest source of cobalt, has been devastated ... FILE - M23, rebels, who control Rubaya, a mining town in eastern Congo since May 2024 known for ...

The price of cobalt on China's Zhonglianjin trading platform has risen by more than 25% since the DRC government banned exports, closing at 219,000 yuan a ton on Tuesday. CMOC forecast production ...

Cobalt is a byproduct of nickel and copper mining. In recent years ... s supply of cobalt originates in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). Other major cobalt producers include Russia ...

KoBold Metals is expanding into central Africa with plans to acquire rights to a major lithium project in the Democratic ...

The announcement comes after Congo ... metal cobalt. Any final deal for the lithium around the southeastern town of Manono will require the resolution of multiple arbitration cases surrounding the ...

The risk is that the United States becomes involved in or worsens the militia violence, corruption, exploitation and rights abuses surrounding the mining and trade ... for the world.” Congo is the ...

Besides lithium, the central African nation is the world’s second-largest source of copper and biggest producer of the electric-vehicle battery metal cobalt. Any final deal for the lithium ...