That does not include the extra copper required for their electrical demands.And as it was for the bronze alloy of the ...

Makoko, widely considered the largest copper discovery outside Kamoa-Kakula in the past decade, continues to deliver ...

China is reaping the rewards of its massive mining investment in the Democratic Republic of Congo in the form of surging ...

China's copper imports from Congo have surged, with shipments of refined copper jumping by 71% y-o-y to 1.48mt in 2024.

China worked to control its rapidly growing copper smelters, which were lowering profit margins amid a bustling copper market ...

The vast majority of the DRC’s cobalt comes from large industrial mines in its southern cobalt and copper belt, with the remainder produced by artisanal sources. Cobalt production here increased ...

The growth of modern technology relies, at least in part, on the extraction of cobalt in the DRC before it is shipped, mainly to China. Cobalt is extracted as a byproduct of copper mining.

According to Reuters, the DRC became China’s leading supplier ... With Chinese firms leading operations in Congo’s copper belt, the trade between the two nations will likely continue to ...

TSX-listed Ivanhoe Mines has announced its 2025 production target for the Kamoa-Kakula copper complex in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), aiming for between 520 000 t and 580 000 t in ...