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The Commercial Court (TRICOM) of Lubumbashi and the entire Congolese judicial system must respect the measures and decisions of the international arbitration regarding the Dathcom Mining SA case, without being influenced.

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Several Congolese newsrooms, including those of the Consortium composed of EcoNews, Congo Nouveau, Leader, Mining News Magazine, have learned from the MOMENTUM firm headed by Me Christian Lukusa that there will be a hearing at the Lubumbashi Commercial Court (TRICOM) this Monday, March 25, 2024, on the request of the public company La Cominière headed […]

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The curious case of AVZ, the Democratic Republic of Congo, and the largest lithium deposit on the planet

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Tue, March 19, 2024 03:24 The legal battle (if it can be called that) concerning AVZ Minerals’ mega lithium deposit in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) evokes images of the delirious Cantina bar scene in Star Wars. You know, the one where all the characters have two heads, or three arms, or a long

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MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING ON A PARTNERSHIP ON SUSTAINABLE VALUE CHAINS OF CRITICAL AND STRATEGIC RAW MATERIALS BETWEEN: THE EUROPEAN UNION REPRESENTED BY THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION AND THE DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO

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I. Objective The European Union and the Democratic Republic of Congo (hereinafter referred to as the “Participants”) agree to establish a strategic partnership on sustainable value chains for critical and strategic raw materials (hereinafter referred to as the “Partnership”) by signing this Memorandum of Understanding (hereinafter referred to as the “Protocol”). Within the framework of

MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING ON A PARTNERSHIP ON SUSTAINABLE VALUE CHAINS OF CRITICAL AND STRATEGIC RAW MATERIALS BETWEEN: THE EUROPEAN UNION REPRESENTED BY THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION AND THE DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO Read More »

Mark Bristow, polluter is racist?

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For the past few weeks, Mark Bristow has been the victim of a smear campaign by some Western extremists who accuse him of being a danger to local communities. The reason given was that, “at Barrick’s recent annual shareholders’ meeting, human rights defender  Lateef Johar  from the Balochistan region of Pakistan  raised a question about Barrick’s new mining agreements

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Alongside PDAC in Canada: Didi Mudogo’s MD-Services launched the “DRC-Lunch” in Toronto with the support of Barrick Gold and the “White Zulu” Mark Bristow.

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The event held on March 7, 2023, at the Fairmont Royal York Toronto Hotel welcomed nearly 200 people, including potential investors who had participated in the PDAC conference. Several speakers addressed the audience at this luncheon, notably on the following topics: Par Ben Nyaya

Alongside PDAC in Canada: Didi Mudogo’s MD-Services launched the “DRC-Lunch” in Toronto with the support of Barrick Gold and the “White Zulu” Mark Bristow. Read More »

Beijing is investigating illegal mining activities in China’s lithium hub

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The Chinese central government has sent a task force to investigate illegal mining in the country’s lithium hub, Yichun, the financial newspaper  Yicai reported. Yicai  , citing sources, said the investigation comes amid a “stop and rectify” of lithium producers in Yichun, a small town in southern Jiangxi province known by some as the Asian lithium capital. News of

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GECAMINES-IVANHOÉ MINES RESUME ZINC PRODUCTION IN KIPUSHI

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The Congolese state-owned mining company, Générale des Carrières et Mines, announced on Friday, April 27, 2023, the signing of a term sheet with its partner Kipushi Corporation, abbreviated as KICO, in order to raise funds for the operational resumption of production at the KIPUSHI mine. With a US$250 million credit facility backed by Glencore, these

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Barrick Gold is doing better than Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold

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Freeport-McMoRan (NYSE: FCX) shares  have fallen 12% so far in 2020. But wait,  Barrick Gold (NYSE: GOLD), the  stock  of the same company,  has risen 45% so far in 2020. If we compare the stock price trends of these mining giants over the past few years, we can see that FCX’s stock price has fallen 37%, from $19 at the

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