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US-China Metals Fight Finds New Home in Congo's Cobalt Mines
In the middle of a trade war, Congo is trying to woo Trump’s White House without risking critical investment from Beijing.
Exclusive: China's CMOC calls on Congo to lift cobalt export ban, sources say
China's CMOC Group , the world's top cobalt mining company, called on Democratic Republic of Congo last week to lift a ban on ...
China's CMOC calls on Congo to lift cobalt export ban, sources say
China's CMOC Group, the world's top cobalt mining company, called on Democratic Republic of Congo last week to lift a ban on ...
The Economics of Deep-Sea Mining Don't Add Up
If the U.S. wants to secure critical minerals it should invest in mining and processing facilities on home soil rather than ...
Trump administration will evaluate request to sell leases for seabed mining of critical minerals
The Trump administration says it will consider selling leases to extract minerals from the seabed off the South Pacific ...
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Exclusive-China's CMOC calls on Congo to lift cobalt export ban, sources say
JOHANNESBURG/ LONDON (Reuters) - China's CMOC Group, the world's top cobalt mining company ... Congo, the world's leading cobalt producing country, imposed the four-month ban in February in ...
U.S. Takes Another Step Toward Opening the Seabed for Mining
Commercial mining on the miles-deep Pacific Ocean floor came one step closer to reality with an announcement late Tuesday by ...
Experts alarmed over Trump’s promotion of deep-sea mining in international waters
On April 24, President Trump signed an executive order promoting deep-sea mining in the US and international waters, touting ...
World’s supply of clean energy minerals is concentrated in fewer countries, report says
The world's sources of critical minerals are increasingly concentrated in just a few countries, most notably China, leaving the global economy vulnerable to supply cutoffs that could disrupt industry ...