The global race for critical minerals and rare earth metals has reached new heights, with Africa emerging as a key player in ...

Cobalt prices started 2024 trading at the US$29,151.50 per metric ton level, the highest price point the battery metal ...

Australia is well positioned to lead the supply of ESG-compliant cobalt, which is expected to command a premium price. Can ...

A fire on 2 January damaged 36MW of power at the Kamoa-Kakula copper complex in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), which may delay the commissioning ...

A new report from the Institute for Energy Research (IER) details the costs of electric vehicles (EVs), the limitations to ...

Ivanhoe Mines plans to ramp up copper and zinc production in 2025 at Kamoa-Kakula and Kipushi projects in the Congo after ...

Rawbank, the leading bank in the Democratic Republic of Congo, conducts its second issuance of negotiable debt securities (commercial paper), amounting to USD 10 million. This issuance is targeted at ...

Due to oversupply, cobalt prices fell by 50% in the past two years. CMOC has significantly contributed to the excessive supply. The Chinese firm runs two major copper-cobalt mines in the Democratic ...

The world’s No. 1 cobalt miner churned out a record volume of the metal in 2024, thanks to a speedy ramp-up of its giant ...

The Democratic Republic of Congo is launching an unprecedented case against the American tech giant Apple over conflict ...

China’s Zijin Mining Group Co aims to start producing lithium in the Democratic Republic of Congo early next year from one of ...

The Manono project is also claimed by Australia’s AVZ Minerals, which has started arbitration proceedings against the ...