India is increasing its presence in Africa's mining sector, particularly for copper and cobalt, challenging China's dominance ...

One major trend is the move towards resource nationalism, where governments are increasing their stakes in mining ventures.

The Chinese Communist Party’s (CCP) controversial actions in Africa’s mining sector and its damage to human rights, exacerbation of labor exploitation and regional instability—particularly in the ...

One of the central highlights throughout the conference was the role of African mineral resources in driving long-term ...

In Zambia's Kabwe region, up to 200,000 people face devastating health consequences from decades of lead pollution, with 95% ...

The Democratic Republic of Congo may extend a suspension of cobalt exports beyond a planned four-month period as it considers ...

For African countries, a key strategy for enhancing the value obtained from its minerals is to cultivate diverse and ...

Congolese President Félix Tshisekedi sent a letter to President Donald Trump asking for a Ukraine-like minerals deal in ...

US President Donald Trump’s move to boost critical mineral production could be a transformative opportunity for Africa’s ...

China’s CMOC Group Ltd., the world’s biggest cobalt producer, posted record earnings in 2024 citing an increase in output and ...

Energy is on the minds of policymakers worldwide. In South Africa, while we may be at the first stage of failure of […] ...

Democratic Republic of Congo could extend a four-month export ban on cobalt introduced in February following a sharp drop in ...