This is important because they make a significant contribution to overall mining production each year. Ojewale stresses that both the DRC and cobalt-importing nations must enforce strict ...

ERG’s Frontier mine in DRC. Credit: Eurasian Resources Group Eurasian Resources Group (ERG) has declared force majeure on deliveries of battery material cobalt from its Metalkol operation due to ...

The DRC, the world’s largest producer of cobalt ... Substances Minérales Stratégiques (Arecoms) and applies to all cobalt mining operations, including industrial, semi-industrial, small ...

CONGO DELIVERY The company, in 2024, delivered a 21-m-span, 5 t single-girder overhead crane to a copper and cobalt ... mining and industrial growth. Condra sold its first crane destined for the ...

With this stature comes the DRC’s share of both internal and external turmoil. Cobalt mining in the DRC has been linked to human rights abuses and child labor due to widespread unregulated ...

Kara contends that the suffering taking place in the mining provinces of the DRC today is entirely preventable through improved structures of accountability. Unfortunately, he notes, most people do ...

The DRC's cobalt mining industry is primarily concentrated in the Katanga region, where both industrial and artisanal mining operations are prevalent. AllAfrica publishes around 500 reports a day ...

The US has been working to boost private sector investment in the DRC to develop mining resources responsibly and ...

The United States is considering a potential partnership with the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) to secure access to ...

as it increased copper production at its two mines in the country. GlobalData forecasts that the DRC's cobalt production will reach 244,000t in 2024. "Congo imposes temporary cobalt export ban to ...

The DRC has been the top producer of the metal since 2003, and is likely to remain a crucial supplier to the cobalt market for the foreseeable future. However, cobalt mining in the DRC is plagued ...

On January 30, Miningdotcom reported: Cobalt price plunge and the EV market...In a recent note, BMO Capital Markets pointed out that in fact real cobalt prices are at the lowest in history based ...