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Critical Mineral Mining Faces Risks If Local Communities Aren’t Consulted Enough – the Case of Lithium in Ghana

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY – As Ghana emerges as a lithium producer, weak governance, exclusion of local communities, and inadequate compensation threaten … More

benefit-sharing, community participation, Critical Minerals, Energy Transition, free prior and informed consent, ghana, governance, lithium mining, social licence to operate, supply chains

Interrogating “critical minerals” event series

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY – Above Ground and MiningWatch Canada are organizing a three-part event series in early 2026 to critically examine … More

Critical Minerals, Energy Transition, Human Rights, civil society, indigenous rights, mining impacts, environmental justice, Canada mining policy, corporate accountability, advocacy strategy

Ghana: International Conference On Energy Transition and Critical Minerals Opens in Accra

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY – A three-day international conference on energy transition and critical minerals has opened in Accra, bringing together experts, … More

Accra conference, Africa industrialisation, AMDC, Critical Minerals, Energy Transition, ghana, green minerals, lithium, mineral negotiations, Southern Africa Resource Watch, Third World Network-Africa, UNCTAD, Value Addition

UK Critical Minerals Strategy will fuel global injustices, say communities

Nov 24, 2025 | News EXECUTIVE SUMMARY – Communities affected by British-linked mining in Indonesia, Chile, South Africa, and Peru have condemned … More

circular economy, copper, Energy Transition, environmental injustice, Global South, global supply chains, Human Rights, Indigenous communities, Keywords: UK Critical Minerals Strategy, land dispossession, lithium, London Mining Network, mining impacts, nickel

Africa to Lead Global Critical Mineral Revolution, Demand May Double By 2040 – Report

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY – Africa is poised to become a central hub in the global critical minerals revolution, with demand expected … More

AfCFTA, africa, Boston Consulting Group (BCG), cobalt, copper, critical-minerals, drc, Energy Transition, industrial transformation, lithium, Lobito Corridor, morocco, namibia, platinum group metals, rare earth elements, south-africa, supply chains, zambia

Congo-Kinshasa: U.S. Sanctions Armed Groups, Companies ‘Fueling Conflict’ in Eastern DR Congo

13 August 2025 allAfrica.com The United States government announced new sanctions targeting armed groups involved in illegal mining and those … More

china, Democratic Republic of the Congo, drc, Energy Transition, M23 rebels, rwanda, Strategic critical minerals, United States

Congo-Kinshasa: Sanctioning Critical Minerals Traffickers Stoking Armed Conflict in the Eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo

Press Statement By Tammy Bruce, Department Spokesperson August 12 2025 Washington, DC — Today, the United States is sanctioning armed … More

china, Democratic Republic of Congo, drc, Energy Transition, M23 rebels, rwanda, Strategic critical minerals

Uganda: Focus turns to Kilembe as report warns of looming global copper crunch

The Independent May 11, 2025 Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | A looming copper shortfall could stall the world’s shift to clean … More

Energy Transition

CHARTS: The coming critical minerals trade war is BRICS short of a load  

Frik Els | December 24, 2024 | 1:11 pm The incoming Trump administration’s threat of tariffs on friend and foe has … More

climate, Critical Minerals, Electric, Energy Transition, environment, Extractive Industry, mining, Natural Resources, Raw Materials

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