February 2026 Geneva, 9 February 2026 — Entreprise Générale du Cobalt (“EGC”) and Trafigura have agreed the first shipment of copper and cobalt to global markets via the Lobito Atlantic railway (“LAR”), marking a key step in the development of a fast and efficient mineral supply chain from the Democratic Republic of the Congo (“DRC”).
February 2026 A rigorous control of processing entities On the instructions of the national Minister of Mines, Louis Watum Kabamba, an ad hoc commission led by Franck Fwamba was at work for this purpose. Deployed at the provincial governorate to carry out an exhaustive examination of the files of processing entities operating in the region,
November 2025 The state mining company of the Democratic Republic of Congo, Gécamines, has announced a strategic partnership with Mercuria Energy Group Ltd for the marketing of its share of copper and cobalt production from its joint ventures with major global players. This move marks a new step in Gécamines’ commitment to maximise its participation
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