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Rising Demand for Gold, Critical Minerals Fuelling Crime in Africa, Others – UNODC

21 May 2025 Premium Times (Abuja) By Agency Report The report also examined the destinations of the unprocessed metals and … More

africa, critical strategic minerals, displacement, forced labour, gold, sexual exploitation, UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC)

With Critical Minerals Running Out, Africa’s Industrialization Should Be Now, Says Donald Kaberuka

20 May 2025 The New Times (Kigali) By Alice Kagina Contrary to the common perception that Africa has the largest … More

beneficiation, industrialization, Natural Resources, Value Addition

The corporate electric vehicle transition: driving injustices for communities globally

May 19, 2025 | News The unjust, corporate led transition The decision by global automotive giant Stellantis to close its Luton van factory, … More

cobalt, copper, corporate mining extractive industry, critical strategic minerals, electric vehicles, lithium, multinational corporation, nickel, United Kingdom

Africa’s Critical Minerals At a Critical Juncture

By the Africa Center for Strategic Studies May 20, 2025 To benefit from the latest surge in global demand for … More

africa, automotive and aeronautical systems, bauxite, cobalt, coltan, computers, Critical Minerals, electric vehicles, electronics, energy, featured, graphite, lithium, manganese, medical technologies, mobile phones, platinum, Resource Curse, steel, tantalum

Organized crime groups increasingly embedded in gold supply chain

© UNICEF/Claudia Berger The global drive for renewable energy technologies has sharply increased demand for so-called critical minerals, heightening the … More

Critical Minerals, Extractive Industry, gold, mining, organized crime cartels

Platinum, manganese, iron-ore, coal, chrome ore deemed ‘high-critical minerals’ for South Africa

20th May 2025 By: Darren Parker Creamer Media Senior Contributing Editor Online Whereas every mineral is found to be critical for … More

african-critical-minerals-summit, chrome, coal, iron-ore, manganese, platinum, south-africa, Strategic/critical minerals, value-addition

US-led peace talks could boost Rwandan processing of Congo minerals

Reuters | May 20, 2025 | 7:27 am Critical Minerals Africa USA Specialty Minerals Tin Tungsten  Congolese minerals such as tungsten, tantalum and tin, which Kinshasa has … More

Raw Materials

Congo’s coltan miners dig for world’s tech amid struggles

Copyright © africanews Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. By Rédaction Africanews Last updated: 21 hours ago Democratic Republic … More

china, coltan, congo, drc, europe, extractive-industry, m23-rebels, mining, niobium, rwanda, Strategic/critical minerals, tantalum, technology, uae, united-states

Liberia: Boakai Revokes Bio Chico Mining Permit

16 May 2025 The New Dawn (Monrovia) By Kruah Thompson Monrovia — The Government of Liberia has, with immediate effect, … More

bio-chico-resources-limited, hong-kong, iron-ore, liberia, raw-materials

Kenya: Tension in Kwale as mining operations threaten sacred Mrima Hill Forest

Friday, May 02, 2025 By Siago Cece Correspondent – Nation Media Group A mineral-rich forest in Lunga Lunga, Kwale County has … More

accumulation-by-dispossession, Base Resources, Base Titanium, Cortec Mining Limited, featured, kenya, kwale, Mrima Hill forest, niobium, Rare Earths, Strategic critical minerals

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