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Extractives transparency gathers pace in the West

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INTERNATIONAL

Developments on transparency in the extractives sector.

Transparency may be key to Congo mining reforms

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CONGO-KINSHASA

The handover was part of an amicable agreement between the two parties that ends a long period of uncertainty caused by Gertler becoming subject to US sanctions in 2017, under the…

China deal could double Tajikistan's aluminium output

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TAJIKISTAN

Prospects for Tajikistan's aluminium industry.

Tanzania’s miners face old struggles three years on

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TANZANIA

Although the revisions have brought much change, many projects remain at a standstill and uncertainty still plagues the sector.

Uganda will try to refocus its gold sector

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UGANDA

The claim appears somewhat unbelievable given that the US Geological Survey estimates existing global gold reserves at just 244,000 tonnes. Nevertheless, the aggressive marketing…

Temporary weakness obscures long-term lithium growth

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INT

Prices for lithium carbonate equivalent in China fell even further. The expiration of China’s government’s subsidies for electric vehicles (EVs) triggered the drop. Prices of…

Zimbabwean mining push faces vested interests

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ZIMBABWE

Zimbabwe mining prospects.

Rwandan extractives push hinges on oil and governance

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RWANDA

Rwanda's extractives sector.

Latin America-China trade agenda may enter new phase

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LATIN AMERICA/CHINA

China-Latin America relations have entered a new phase with the commodity super-cycle over and Chinese growth decelerating. China is looking to diversify its engagement through…

Zimbabwe lithium export ban signals revenue struggle

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ZIMBABWE

The measure provoked much speculation about whether it reflected renewed resource nationalism, amid increasing geopolitical competition for access to resources such as lithium…