Namibia’s Sandpiper Phosphate Clearance Tests Africa’s Blue-Economy Trade-Offs
Namibia's environmental clearance for the offshore Sandpiper phosphate project has reopened a major debate over mining,…
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Africa’s Critical Minerals Push Turns Value Addition Into a Geopolitical Test
African governments are preparing a New York critical-minerals roundtable aimed at local processing, investment and stronger…
DR Congo’s Copper-Cobalt Export Ban Tests Africa’s Mineral Leverage
DR Congo's ban on copper and cobalt concentrate exports turns local processing into a live test…
Mali’s $883m Mining Fund Tests Africa’s Resource-Sovereignty Playbook
Mali's plan to use mining reforms to raise up to $883 million for infrastructure is a…
Mali’s $883m Mining Fund Tests Africa’s Resource-Sovereignty Playbook
Mali's plan to use mining reforms to raise up to $883 million for infrastructure is a…
Zimbabwe’s Lithium Processing Push Tests Africa’s Critical Minerals Bargain
Zimbabwe's first lithium sulphate processing plant marks a new stage in Africa's critical-minerals strategy: fewer raw…