Economie
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8GE in Talks on $1.8 Billion of Congo Energy, Health Projects
General Electric Co. signed a preliminary accord with the Democratic Republic of Congo to develop several energy and health projects in the central African...
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11Congo Artisanal Cobalt Output Dropped 60% Last Year: Darton
The volume of cobalt from so-called artisanal and small-scale mines in the Democratic Republic of Congo dropped about 60% last year after prices for...
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5Inga III: South Africa to Fast-Track Continental Infrastructure Projects
South Africa will fast-track four continent-wide infrastructure projects in which it’s involved, including a $14 billion dam on the Congo River, President Cyril...
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9Congo’s 2019 Copper Production Rose 15%, Chamber of Mines Says
Copper production in the Democratic Republic of Congo rose about 15% in 2019 to over 1.4 million tons, according to an industry group. Cobalt...
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Congo Seeks Private Partners for New Cobalt Buying Company
The Democratic Republic of Congo is looking for private partners to help fund a government-owned company created to buy all the country’s hand-mined cobalt....
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42Congo Government Moves to Monopolize 20% of Cobalt Exports
The Democratic Republic of Congo created a state monopoly for hand-mined cobalt as the government tries to exert more market control on the battery...
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11Mining Magnates Hired Black Cube for Evidence on Former Lawyer
Billionaire mining magnates hired private intelligence firm Black Cube for a surveillance operation on their former U.K. criminal lawyer as they continued their attempt to...
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8De l’énergie solaire pour 10 millions des congolais d’ici 2024
Partnership with Democratic Republic of Congo targets “affordable, reliable and clean electricity to 10 million citizens” by 2024, Cheshire, U.K.-based company says in emailed statement....
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La firme ACS se désengage du projet Inga
Spanish building firm ACS has pulled out of a multibillion-dollar hydropower project in the Democratic Republic of Congo, a decision that’s likely to further...
