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Congo-Kinshasa: The DRC’s Historic Case Against Apple Over Blood Minerals in Its Supply Chain

30 December 2024 People’s Dispatch (Johannesburg) By Pavan Kulkarni The war-torn country has accused the US-based global tech giant of … More

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China flexes lithium dominance with plans for tech-export curbs

Bloomberg News | January 2, 2025 | 12:32 pm China is planning tougher scrutiny on exports of technology to make battery … More

Antimony, Critical Minerals, extractive-industry, Gallium, Germanium, lithium, Military, mining, natural-resources, news, Raw Materials, Value Addition

Ethiopia: Tigray leader says region losing gold without benefit

December 31, 2024 11:23 PM Ethiopia’s prime minister recently touted the country’s mining resources and said the industry could achieve … More

africa, ethiopia, extractive-industry, gold, mining, natural-resources, news, politics, tigray

Nigeria: Illegal Gypsum Mining in Yobe Denies Govt Revenue, Harms Humans, Animals, Environment

30 December 2024 Premium Times (Abuja) By Baba Sarki Ismail Mining pits are left unfilled, turning farmland into dangerous wastelands. … More

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Base Titanium to launch new exploration in Kenya

By Herald Aloo Posted on December 23, 2024 09:08 Posted on madaraka.online on 24th December 2024 Base Titanium awaits approval for … More

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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

Madagascar’s Gold Trade Thrives On Black Market Despite Export Reforms

24 December 2024 Radio France Internationale Authorities in Madagascar concede gold smuggling is still booming despite laws introduced at the … More

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El Salvador lawmakers overturn mining ban Bukele called absurd

Reuters | December 23, 2024 | 3:55 pm News Mexico and Central America Copper Gold  El Salvador’s legislature overturned a seven-year-old ban on metals mining … More

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Chile files four environmental charges against Anglo American’s Los Bronces copper mine

Reuters | December 23, 2024 | 12:40 pm Top Companies Latin America Copper  Near the tailings facility for Los Bronces copper mine in Chile. … More

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Barriers to a Just Transition are not Technical, They are Political. Report from “Resisting Green Imperialism” event

Dec 20, 2024 | News On November 30, 2024, over 150 representatives from UK NGOs, campaign and solidarity groups, academic experts and … More

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