The Democratic Republic of Congo's four-month ban on cobalt exports is under review, the country's mines minister, Kizito Pakabomba, said at a cobalt industry conference in Singapore on Wednesday, ...

Three-quarters of the world’s cobalt, used in smartphones and laptops, comes from the Congo. This makes us vulnerable.

Dr. Denis Mukwege, a local pastor and surgeon, is a tireless advocate for women and children suffering through war.

The Democratic Republic of Congo may impose strict curbs on exports of cobalt when its existing four-month export ban ends, the head of a government agency said on Wednesday. Congo, the world's ...

Mines like Rubaya have been at heart of discussions around M23’s takeover of part of eastern Congo, with the Congolese ...

Among them are more than 360,000 children ... and cobalt is the fuse. Raw cobalt bound for processing at the Etoile mine in the Democratic Republic of Congo.Credit: Bloomberg What’s happening ...

The deal is aimed at raising funds for the construction of one of the largest copper-cobalt mines and processing plants in the Congo with the support of Trafigura Group as part of the Mutoshi project, ...

[LONDON] Cobalt Holdings unveiled plans for an initial public offering in London in what could potentially be the biggest UK first-time share sale in more than two years. The firm, which purchases and ...

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 ...

By early March, they had advanced rapidly westwards to Walikale, the location of the Bisie tin mine ... large. Congo is also one of the world's richest sources of copper and cobalt, which are ...