Eastern Congo’s stolen future
Rwanda holds disproportionate global market shares in key Congolese minerals...
Tag : minerals
Mining the abyss: A dangerous gamble?
What makes the prospect of deep-sea mining especially alarming is how little we know about the environments poised to be disturbed...
Abu Dhabi’s ADQ, Trump administration to invest in USD 1.8 billion critical minerals fund
It is worth mentioning that China has tightened mineral export controls, particularly on REEs and magnets, citing responses to tariffs and broader trade tensions with the Donald Trump administration...
IF Insights: The future runs on minerals, not just oil or data
If we get the infrastructure right, the policies aligned, and the funding smarter, we won’t just be unlocking minerals...
US-China trade war: Rare earths take centre stage
China’s control over rare earths is a front-line asset in a prolonged trade and tech war...
Can US energy sector go “Drill, Baby, Drill?”
Energy majors in the US have spent large amounts in increasing their oil and gas production in recent years...
Start-up of the Week: Earth AI discovers untapped Aussie mineral deposits
With the global economy’s rush toward a net-zero transition, Earth AI’s prospects look bright, given the explosion in demand for critical metals...
IF Insights: EU talks tough at China on trade front, but at what cost?
China has already built a solid domestic manufacturing ecosystem for its EV industry, and companies are simply reaping the benefits of it...
IF Insights: A new chapter in US-China rivalry, involving ‘Rare Earth Minerals’
The West is currently opposing China's firm hold on the mineral resources that are beneath the surface of Zambia and the Democratic Republic of the Congo...
Africa’s export to reach USD 1 trillion by 2035: Report
Afreximbank and the AfDB continue to monitor market trends and offer sustainable solutions to increase intra-African trade...