EU and Mercosur Clinch FTA Despite Strong French Opposition
On 6 December 2024, the EU and Mercosur announced the signing of a Free Trade Agreement (#FTA) in Montevideo. France
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“The future of the world lies in Africa,” declares Biden in Angola
During his state visit to Africa, US President Joe Biden declared: “The future of the world lies in Africa!” He
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AU Commends New Generation SEZ for Promoting Regional Integration and Structural Transformation
On the sidelines of the African Special Economic Zones Annual Meeting 2024, the African Union (AU) and African Economic Zones
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Boluarte and Xi Inaugurate Chancay Port During APEC Summit 2024
Peruvian President Dina Boluarte and Chinese President Xi Jinping proceeded to a virtual inauguration of the seaport of Chancay one
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Lindian and EGEC Partner to Exploit Woula Bauxite Mine in Guinea
On 11 November, Lindian Resources announced that it has secured a 10-year lease agreement and royalty deed on the Woula
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Africa Advocates Innovative Partnerships to Extract More Wealth from Mining
From 6 to 7 November 2024, the Critical Minerals Africa Summit (#CMAS2024) took place at the Cape Town International Convention
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Mali Seals Lithium Mine Deal with Hainan Mining Under New Mining Law
As of the 1st of November 2024, the new Mining Law in Mali comes into effect. According to the amended
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Sumitomo Ponders Divesting from World’s Largest Nickel Mine in Madagascar
Faced with ‘insurmountable challenges’, Sumitomo plans to sell its stakes in the #nickel and cobalt mining operations in Ambatovy, Madagascar.
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US Poised for Lithium Boom Thanks to Huge Discoveries and Green Mining Technology
Over the past few years, several firms announced the discovery of substantial #lithium deposits in the region surrounding the Texas-Arkansas
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South Africa Ambitions to Drive Auto Exports to ZAR 400B by 2035
At the opening of the South Africa Auto Week (#SAAW2024), the eyes were set on the keynote speech of President
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