Cobalt is a highly prized metal, especially for makers of smartphones and EVs. Almost 75% of global production comes from the Democratic Republic of Congo - where there are also children toiling away ...

Trump’s executive order last month saw him direct the NOAA to grant permits to mining companies to operate in international ...

With global demand for critical minerals such as lithium, cobalt and copper reaching unprecedented heights, Africa's vast mineral res ...

Congo's President Felix Tshisekedi has sought out a deal with the Trump administration, offering mineral access in return for ...

Mining Week in June, SRK Consulting is celebrating 15 years in the country after opening a country office in Lubumbashi in 2010.Source: © Natural Resource Governance Institute Natural Resource ...

Europe’s lack of strong strategic material value chains constitutes a major defence vulnerability amid an increasingly heated ...

Africa is transforming from a raw material supplier into a green manufacturing power, fueled by cross-border solidarity and ...

UK-based Critical Mineral Resources expands exploration portfolio in Morocco • New project to target 150,000–200,000 tons of copper at 1.2% grade • Drilling expected to begin in Q3 2025, financial ...

In the wake of Donald Trump’s executive order halting foreign aid, severely imperiled species — and the people protecting them — hang in the balance.

The global race for critical raw materials can provoke foreign interference and endanger the countries and communities that ...

Prices flat in May 2025 amid surplus, with deficit expected by 2030s. Key insights on mining, global control & industry ...