It takes lithium and cobalt to build the batteries that power electric vehicles and e-bikes, nickel and rare earth elements ...

Cobalt spot prices spiked 67% higher for the month following the DRC ban on cobalt exports for 4 months, to balance the ...

Chemaf agreed to sell its Étoile and Mutoshi copper and cobalt mines to China’s Norinco for $1.4 billion to pay off $900 million in debt. However, Gécamines, Congo's state-owned mining company, ...

TSX-V-listed Montage Gold on Tuesday announced a strategic partnership with ASX-listed African Gold, acquiring up to a 19.9% ...

M23 armed group keeps hold of the town of Walikale which it recently captured in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, ...

KoBold Metals, backed by Bill Gates and Jeff Bezos, is seeking to develop a large hard rock lithium deposit in the Democratic ...

Democratic Republic of Congo President Félix Tshisekedi has proposed a minerals deal to Donald Trump in exchange for a security agreement.

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

The Rwanda-backed M23 armed group has taken control of the mining hub of Walikale in DR Congo, local sources said Thursday, ...

M23 seizes a key town in eastern DRC, halts operations, evacuates employees, a day after Presidents Kagame and Tshisekedi ...

Minerals contribute 70% of Rwanda's exports and 3% of its GDP. However, critics accuse Rwanda of benefiting from rebel-led plundering of mineral resources in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo ...

Brussels finally approved sanctions on 17 March against senior Rwandan military and M23 officials. The rebels, who are supposed to be heading to Luanda, Angola, for talks with Congolese authorities, ...