The demand for cobalt and other minerals is fueling a decades-long humanitarian crisis in the Democratic Republic of the ...

A US-brokered peace deal aims to end Congo’s long war, but with rebels absent from the talks, many doubt whether signatures alone can bring real change.

KINSHASA, June 21 (Xinhua) -- The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has extended its temporary suspension of cobalt exports for an additional three months, citing persistently high inventory ...

Copper miners with productive assets have much to gain as supply and demand tighten. In May 2024, the copper price hit a new ...

An in-depth analysis of EV transition's environmental impact,highlighting concerns about mining practices,supply chain ethics ...

Child labourers in Africa are being rebranded as 'artisanal miners' – it's time for the West to stop ignoring modern slavery ...

The trading unit of CMOC Group Ltd. — the world’s biggest producer of cobalt — has declared force majeure on deliveries of ...

The Democratic Republic of Congo will launch this month new monitoring and tracing mechanisms to tackle child labour in cobalt and copper production, a mines ministry official said on Thursday ...

The Democratic Republic of Congo is considering extending a ban on exports of cobalt, as it explores how to implement quotas for shipments of the electric vehicle battery material, four sources ...

IXM, owned by China's CMOC Group, has declared force majeure on deliveries of cobalt produced in the Democratic Republic of Congo after the country extended its ban of exports of the battery material, ...