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Five prominent water defenders in El Salvador refuse to attend court hearing denouncing lack of judicial independence that poses a threat to their lives

4 February 2025, 3:41pm EST Source: Institute for Policy Studies (IPS) – Central American Alliance on Mining (ACAFREMIN) The Santa … More

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DRC: history is repeating itself in Lubumbashi as the world scrambles for minerals to go green

Published: February 4, 2025 5.18pm SAST Brandon Marc Finn, University of Michigan, Patrick Brandful Cobbinah, The University of Melbourne Lubumbashi is a city … More

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Indonesia: London Metal Exchange and the Financial Conduct Authority alerted to the risk of trading copper from the Grasberg mine

Feb 3, 2025 | News, Press Releases Since its opening more than 50 years ago, the Grasberg mine in West Papua has severely … More

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‘Trump Talk’ Takes Center Stage At African Mining Conference

February 03, 2025 2:39 PM Cape Town, South Africa — The 31st Investing in African Mining Indaba is underway in … More

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DE BEERS, BOTSWANA CLINCH DIAMOND SALES DEAL

by patriot February 3, 2025 The Government of the Republic of Botswana (“GRB”) and De Beers Group (“De Beers”) are pleased … More

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Malawi Eyes Mining Boom to Revive Ailing Economy

31 January 2025 Nyasa Times (Leeds) By Ephraim Nyondo As Malawi grapples with economic instability, food insecurity, and rising debt, … More

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GRAPH: Cobalt price plunge and the EV market

Frik Els | January 30, 2025 | 11:12 am Battery Metals Energy Markets Africa Canada China Europe USA Cobalt Copper Nickel  Cobalt prices have plummeted to their lowest level since 2016, as … More

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No elephant in this room

Published by WeConAfrica on January 30, 2025 For Immediate release:  To all media members  January 30, 2025 ReconAfrica’s latest discovery … More

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The future of mining depends on the industry’s ability to finance itself

Mining exploration in Mashishing, Mpumalanga. (Photo: Felix Dlangamandla) By Rashaad Carrim 29 Jan 2025 It is perhaps ironic that as the … More

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Exchanging Gold for Aid – Africa’s Dark Dilemma

29 January 2025 The Ethiopian Herald (Addis Ababa) column By Fikadu BELAY – Experts weigh on continent’s persistent resource mismanagement Being … More

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