In the middle of a trade war, Congo is trying to woo Trump’s White House without risking critical investment from Beijing.

If the U.S. wants to secure critical minerals it should invest in mining and processing facilities on home soil rather than ...

China's CMOC Group , the world's top cobalt mining company, called on Democratic Republic of Congo last week to lift a ban on ...

His older brother, Patchou Kasongo Mutuka, worked the same job at the same mine ... tunnels that frequently collapsed and buried the young miners alive. Since then, global appetite for Congo’s ...

She said more than two-thirds of the world’s cobalt is mined in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. “DRC really depends on the tax revenues that are associated with mining. The government ...

Chinese cobalt smelters have ample supplies of the battery-making material despite the export ban imposed by the world's top ...