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Congo-Kinshasa: DR Congo Weighs Price of Security in Minerals Deal With U.S.

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY – A new minerals-for-security agreement between the United States and the Democratic Republic of Congo has sparked a … More

china, cobalt, coltan, constitutional challenge, Democratic Republic of Congo, Donald Trump, Félix Tshisekedi, minerals-for-security deal, sovereignty, United States

Liberia: Red Flags Ignored – Ivanhoe Deal Advances

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY – Liberia’s House of Representatives approved the Ivanhoe Atlantic mining concession despite expert and civil society warnings that … More

Cross-Border Concession Agreement (CCA), debt risk, Guinea, infrastructure, Ivanhoe Atlantic, legislative oversight, liberia, mining concession, sovereignty, transparency

Mali: Why Africa’s Mineral-Rich Countries Are Not Reaping the Rewards of Their Wealth

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY – Mineral-rich African countries continue to lose out on the benefits of their resources due to power imbalances … More

africa, African Mining Vision, Barrick Mining, fiscal reforms, gold, local content, mali, Mali mining code 2023, mineral wealth, mining revenue, Natural Resources, profit shifting, resource nationalism, sovereignty, tax avoidance

Zimbabwe: ZCTU Slams Sino-Bikita Minerals, Says Sovereignty Has Been Mortgaged

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY – The Zimbabwe Congress of Trade Unions (ZCTU) has accused the government of mortgaging national sovereignty by allowing … More

Chinese investors, Constitution, exploitation, ILO, Labour Act, labour rights, mining sector, Sino-Bikita Minerals, sovereignty, ZCTU, zimbabwe

At UNGA 80, Tinubu Wants Africa to Finance Its Mineral Assets, Wield Power in Global Supply

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY – At the 80th UN General Assembly, President Bola Tinubu, represented by Vice President Kashim Shettima, urged African … More

africa, Africa Mineral Token, beneficiation, Critical Minerals, industrialization, minerals, nigeria, sovereignty, supply chains, Tinubu, UNGA 80, Value Addition

Tanzania joins the list of African countries looking to take control of their gold resource

Chinedu Okafor 13 June 2025 04:25 PM Tanzania is stepping up efforts to restore sovereignty over its gold reserves by … More

beneficiation, Burkina Faso, gold, sovereignty, tanzania, Value Addition

Liberia: The Case Against Extension of Arcelormittal Rail Monopoly

Analysis and support for multi-user with an independent operator 27 March 2025 Liberian Observer (Monrovia) editorial Section 3(e.1) of Article … More

ArcelorMittal, Extractive Industry, liberia, Luxembourg, mining, Natural Resources, sovereignty

Liberia: Arcelormittal Threatens Legal Action to Maintain Rail Monopoly

17 March 2025 Liberian Observer (Monrovia) The battle over Liberia’s railway infrastructure has intensified as ArcelorMittal Liberia (AML) has formally … More

arcelormittal-liberia-aml, extractive-industry, liberia, Luxembourg, mining, natural-resources, news, sovereignty

Colombia: It is time to respond, Glencore – an open letter

Jul 3, 2024 | News Twenty-three years after the violent displacement from Tabaco, there is no collective relocation nor collective and individual reparations … More

coal, energy, extractive-industry, glencore, metals, mining, natural-resources, news, sovereignty

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