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Liberia: A Nation At the Mercy of Mining Giants?

As the Dutch Curse Enters Liberia 15 April 2025 Liberian Observer (Monrovia) Opinion By Dr. Paul Columbus Collins Liberia, a … More

africa, Dutch disease, economy, extractive-industry, liberia, mining, natural-resources, news, politics, Resource Curse

Malawi: Zamanyazi! Malawi Owns Just 15 Percent of Its Own Uranium Mine At Kayelekera. Lotus Owns the Rest–and the Profits.

7 April 2025 Nyasa Times (Leeds) When a nation discovers a natural resource as valuable as uranium, it should be … More

accumulation-by-dispossession, africa, australia, extractive-industry, lotus-resources-limited, malawi, mining, natural-resources, news, uranium

Nigeria’s Illegal Gold Trade – Elites and Bandits Are Working Together

1 April 2025 The Conversation Africa (Johannesburg) analysis By Oluwole Ojewale Illegal mining activities in Nigeria are devastating the country’s economy, as … More

africa, extractive-industry, gold, history, mining, natural-resources, news, nigeria, politics

Central Africa: Rwanda’s Moment to Mine, Refine, and Rewrite Destiny – Where Are Our Banks?

2 April 2025 The New Times (Kigali) column By Liban Mugabo Gold is making history! Gold prices have hit 50 … More

africa, colonialism, economy, extractive-industry, gold, history, lithium, mining, natural-resources, news, politics, rwanda, tantalum, value-addition

China Driving Regional Conflict & Child Labor in Africa’s Gold and Cobalt Industry

Press Release Hearing focuses on human rights abuses, national security threat Washington, Mar 25, 2025 United States House Of Representatives … More

accumulation-by-dispossession, africa, Child labour, china, cobalt, congo, critical-minerals, drc, extractive-industry, gold, Human Rights, mining, natural-resources, news, politics, united-states

Is Liberia’s Abundance of Resources a Curse?

25 March 2025 Liberian Observer (Monrovia) Opinion By Seltue Robert Karweaye Sr. In Liberia, the bounty of natural resources — … More

accumulation-by-dispossession, africa, economics, economy, extractive-industry, liberia, mining, natural-resources, news, politics, resource-curse

Communities Living Near Zambian Copper Mines Take Legal Action Against Mining Giant First Quantum Minerals Over Alleged Involuntary Resettlement of Thousands of People

21 March 2025 Leigh Day And Co (London) press release Villagers from farming and fishing communities in Zambia are taking … More

africa, canada, environment, extractive-industry, fpic, Free Entry principle, free-prior-informed-consent, human-rights, mining, natural-resources, news, politics, zambia

Congo-Kinshasa: Trump to DR Congo’s rescue? What we know about a proposed US-Congolese mining deal

15 March 2025 – France 24 (Paris) Congolese authorities are hoping to conclude an agreement with the Trump administration on … More

africa, congo, critical-minerals, drc, extractive-industry, m23-rebels, mining, natural-resources, news, rwanda, united-states

Botswana Hunting Revenues Almost Double Amid UK Opposition

March 14, 2025 8:21 AM Gaborone, Botswana — Botswana has made $4 million from the sale of licenses to hunt … More

africa, botswana, elephants, trophy-hunting, United Kingdom, wildlife

Rebel group M23 hits mining jackpot in DRC, generating $800 000 per month

12th March 2025 A M23 soldier stands at the Coltan mining pits in Rubaya. (Camille Laffont/AFP) Mine shafts snake under … More

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