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GECAMINES BLOCKS SHALINA AND TRAFIGURA GROUP’S SALE OF MUTOSHI

While many Congolese were meditating on June 30, 2024, on the sixty-fourth anniversary of the DRC’s accession to independence, it was a well-chosen moment for Gecamines’ thirsty partners CHEMAF and TRAFIGURA to publicly announce the sale of the much-vaunted Mutoshi and the presumed purchaser Norin Mining Limited without informing its majority shareholder, Gecamines SA, which […]

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PRESS RELEASE: GECAMINES SA responds to recent announcements by CHEMAF RESOURCES LIMITED and rejects the announced transaction

Lubumbashi, July 1, 2024 – GECAMINES SA learned on June 27, through the press, of the announcement of an agreement to sell CHEMAF RESOURCES LIMITED (CRL) and its subsidiaries, including certain rights to assets belonging to GECAMINES. On June 28, the very next day, an extraordinary Board of Directors meeting of GECAMINES SA was held, noted

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PRESS RELEASE: PARTNERSHIP BETWEEN GECAMINES SA AND BRGM

Gécamines SA and BRGM conclude a bilateral cooperation partnership in the field of geosciences and transition metals. Paris, April 30, 2024 – Générale des Carrières et des Mines SA (Gécamines SA) and the Bureau de Recherches Géologiques et Minières (BRGM) concluded today, on the sidelines of the State visit of His Excellency Félix-Antoine TSHISEKEDI TSHILOMBO,

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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.

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

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

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?

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.

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

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

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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