Sub-Saharan Africa is estimated to hold around 30% of the world’s critical mineral reserves, according to several converging assessments. Among the best-endowed countries is the Democratic Republic of ...

President Donald Trump has been voicing interest in exploiting Greenland’s mineral wealth since his first term in office, ...

South Africa’s mining minister criticized DR Congo for signing a minerals deal with the US, saying it threatened the ...

The Democratic Republic of Congo will look for other partners if its minerals cooperation framework with the U.S. does not lead to concrete projects, the country's mines minister said.

Opposition to a deal that would allow U.S. companies access to critical minerals in Congo is growing after Congo's President ...

Critics in Congo warn Tshisekedi’s proposed U.S. minerals partnership risks sovereignty and may fail to bring lasting peace.

With its cobalt and lithium mines, Congo is powering a new energy revolution. It contains both the worst horrors of modern ...

Virtus Minerals, an American firm, confirmed in late January that it had signed a deal to acquire 95% of the indebted ...

A minerals-for-security deal between the United States and the Democratic Republic of Congo is facing a constitutional challenge in Kinshasa, with critics warning the government may be underselling ...

The supply chain for coltan and other strategic minerals is long, opaque and deliberately fragmented. Each layer adds distance between the ultimate beneficiaries—giant tech corporations such as Apple, ...

According to the report, US authorities are primarily focused on mineral extraction in Zambia, Guinea, and the DRC ...