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Gambia: ‘Gambia’s Oil Prospects High But’…

2 June 2025 The Point (Banjul) By Momodou Jawo Following reports from former President Yahya Jammeh, who accused Senegal of…

Gambia, oil, senegal

Ghana: Govt Affirms Support for Smooth Operations of Bauxite Company

2 June 2025 Ghanaian Times (Accra) By Times Reporter The Western North Regional Minister, Wilbert Petty Brentum, has commended the…

bauxite, ghana, natural-resources

Congo-Kinshasa: The DR Congo Needs Dialogue, Not More Guns

allAfrica.com – guest column By Maxwell Saungweme Washington, DC — The U.S.-led push for a peace agreement between the Democratic Republic of…

accumulation-by-dispossession, cobalt, congo, copper, critical strategic minerals, drc, extractive-industry, M23 rebels, mining, natural-resources, rwanda, United States

Guinea cancels 129 exploration permits, further tightening control

Reuters | May 27, 2025   Guinea’s military government has cancelled 129 minerals exploration permits, it said in a statement late…

aluminum, bauxite, Burkina Faso, china, diamond, gold, graphite, Guinea, iron, mali, niger, United Arab Emirates UAE

Do you live near a dam holding mine waste? 6 questions to ask

Charles MacRobert, Talia da Silva Burke, Stellenbosch University Mining is essential to modern lifestyles. Copper, iron and other mined products are vital…

environment, mining, pollution, slurry, tailings dam, waste, water

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…

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…

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,…

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…

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…

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

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