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The world is rushing to Africa to mine critical minerals like lithium – how the continent should deal with the demand

Published: May 22, 2024 3.53pm SAST  James Boafo, Murdoch University, Eric Stemn, University of Mines and Technology, Jacob Obodai, Edge Hill University, Philip Nti Nkrumah, The University … More

Accumulation by dispossession, africa, Critical Minerals, environment, Extractive Industry, mining, Natural Resources

Residents worry as DRC rebels frantically exploit coltan mine

May 17, 2024 7:07 AM GOMA, DR CONGO —  Reputed to be the coltan capital of the world, the mining … More

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Africa: Artisanal Mining Key to Africa’s Development

8 MAY 2024 The Times of Zambia (Ndola) HARNESSING the potential of Artisanal Small Scale Miners (ASM) is key in … More

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Base to remain in Kenya despite Kwale mines closure, acquisition

This is in anticipation of exploration activities and possible future investments. In Summary • This even as parent company–Base Resources … More

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DR Congo accuses Apple of using ‘blood minerals’ from war-torn east

The government of the Democratic Republic of Congo is accusing Apple of using “illegally exploited” minerals extracted from the country’s … More

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Kenya: Government Eyes Billions As The Historic Coltan Mineral Find Excites The Mining Sector

KNA3 January 31, 2024 Counties, Editor’s Pick, Manufacturing, Nairobi Published on madaraka.online on 27th April 2024 The narrow winding rut cuts through the dense bush … More

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Kenya: US firm buys Kwale miner’s parent in Sh31bn deal

TUESDAY, APRIL 23, 2024 By Charles Mwaniki Business Reporter Nation Media Group Kwale titanium miner Base Titanium’s Australian parent firm is … More

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Botswana objects to G7-EU diamond-tracking system 

April 12, 2024 4:36 PM GABORONE, BOTSWANA —  African diamond producers, led by Botswana, are demanding a review of the … More

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Why Africa’s Critical Minerals Are Key to U.S. National Security

USIP report offers ways for the United States to diversify its critical mineral supply chains through mutually beneficial partnerships in … More

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Report: US must enhance critical minerals strategy in Africa

April 09, 2024 3:34 AM Published on madaraka.online on 18th April 2024 STATE DEPARTMENT —  The United States must refine … More

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