A tinderbox conflict in Congo is ready to explode
A conflict that has simmered in Democratic Republic of Congo’s eastern borderlands for years is set to erupt into a wider ...
The Ukraine-U.S. mineral deal relies on 50-year-old Soviet-era maps and infrastructure that no longer exists, report says
The U.S. and Ukraine are close to signing a deal that could give the U.S. substantial control over the smaller country’s mineral resources—something President Donald Trump has pushed for. Details of ...
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ERG declares force majeure on cobalt deliveries from Congo, sources say
LONDON, March 6 (Reuters) - (This Mar. 6 story has been corrected to fix the unit to lb from metric ton in paragraph 5) Eurasian Resources Group (ERG) has declared force majeure on deliveries of ...
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How to Get Cobalt Katar Heirloom in Apex Legends
Plus, the developers released numerous Legend, weapon, and map changes in the Shadow Society event patch notes. The best release of the event, though, is the new Cobalt Katar Heirloom. Here's how ...
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Congo suspends cobalt exports for four months amid glut
The Democratic Republic of Congo says it’s suspending cobalt exports for four months to rein in oversupply of the battery metal on the international market. Cobalt production in Congo – which ...
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DR Congo bets on cobalt export freeze to halt price tumble
The government said the surprise four-month ban on exports of cobalt a key component in electric car batteries aims to stabilise the market "in the face of an overabundance of supply" internationally.
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Column: Congo’s export ban not enough to clear the cobalt glut
The Democratic Republic of Congo’s four-month suspension of cobalt exports is a sign that even the world’s largest producer is now feeling the pain of historically low prices. The news has ...