Kolwezi in the Democratic Republic of Congo, has some of the worlds largest copper and cobalt reserves and that makes it one of the key locations at the heart of the US and China's jostle for mineral ...
"The first time I heard about the impacts of cobalt mining in Congo was from a TikTok [video]," Ms Ndango, who lives in the United States, tells the BBC. "After watching that TikTok I did my own ...
The world's biggest mining companies said at a conference in South Africa last month that they were going back into the country, which was devastated by a war that ended in 2003. Congo's huge mineral ...
The Kibali mine, which produces almost all this volume, sold its gold at an average price of $46,214.8 per kilogram in Q1 2024. That is nearly $20,000 less than how much Primera Gold (now DRC Gold ...
Mr Biden described it as the largest US investment in a train project outside America. The US and allies are investing heavily in the project that will refurbish nearly 1,200 miles of train lines ...