Félix Tshisekedi inaugure le centre de négoce de Musompo à Kolwezi, ouvrage pour lequel le pari au financement était très risqué, en présence de Rahim Drholia
Dans son discours qui était très attendu par tous les participants à Investing in Mining Indaba 2023 à Cape-Town, en Afrique du Sud le 07 Février 2023, le Président Félix-Antoine Tshisekedi avait fixé les ambitions du pays sous son leadership pour le secteur des ressources naturelles et principalement celui des mines en cette période de transition énergétique et réchauffement climatique obligeant au monde entier de sécuriser l’approvisionnement en minerais critiques, ou stratégiques selon l’appellation congolaise, et poussant à une guerre ouverte entre occidantaux et chinois dont les culeurs ont été…
By Tom Wilson(Bloomberg) – A dispute between state-owned Gécamines and its joint-venture partner at a Congolese cobalt mine that supplies Glencore Plc threatens to halt the supply of as much as 4 percent of the metal within two months.
(Bloomberg) — Cobalt is having a moment in the spotlight. Historically a minor byproduct of copper and nickel mining, the metal is a key ingredient for lithium-ion batteries and now a growing money maker for Glencore Plc.
Making waves in the cobalt sector earlier this month was the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), which revealed two weeks ago that it will be delaying a ban on the export of copper and cobalt concentrate until next year; the ban was originally intended to come into effect this month.
Jim Sinclair to focus on Kabanga metal belt in Tanzania with new exploration company owned by TNX. SEATTLE, WA, 30 Nov 2012 (MINEWEB) – Tanzanian Royalty Exploration (TSX: TNX), headed up by mineral exploration entrepreneur Jim Sinclair, said it was creating a new company that would explore Tanzania’s Kabanga metal belt for nickel, cobalt and platinum group metals (PGM).
While some suggest First Quantum Minerals may not want to engage in a hostile takeover of Canadian copper miner Inmet, additional offers could be forthcoming from other companies. First Quantum Minerals confirmed Thursday that it had approached Inmet Mining on October 28th “on a friendly basis to discuss a possible combination of the two mining companies.
