India Deploys $4B War Chest to Secure Critical Minerals in LatAm and Africa
On 16 September 2025, Indian Union Minister for Mines Kishan Reddy revealed that state-owned enterprise Khanij Bidesh India Limited (KABIL)
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LGES Bags $4.3B Contract to Supply Lithium Batteries to Tesla
On 30 July 2025, LG Energy Solutions (LGES) announced that it has finalized a USD 4.3 billion deal to supply
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AVZ Contests KoBold Over Manono Lithium Project in DRC
AVZ Lithium Mine at Manono, DRC
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China Plans to Open an Electric Vehicle (EV) Plant in Nigeria
On 19 May 2025, Chinese Ambassador YU Dunhai paid a courtesy visit to Nigerian Minister of Solid Minerals Development Dr
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Backed by Gates and Bezos, KoBold Scoops Up AVZ’s Stake in Manono Lithium Mine in DRC
On 7 May 2025, US firm KoBold Metals announced that it has struck a framework agreement with AVZ Minerals to
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Macron to Lead Strong Business Delegation During Official Tour of Indian Ocean Islands
According to MEDEF, an association regrouping the French companies, a delegation of 80 captains of industry will accompany French President
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Africa Lost Top Spot to Middle-East According to BRI Report 2024 from Fudan University
Fudan University and Griffith University released the annual ‘China Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) Investment 2024‘ report at the end
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India Hops Onto Global Race for Critical Minerals
On 27 February 2025, Indian Ministry of Mines Secretary Kantha Rao announced that India aims to secure access to #CriticalMinerals
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USA Presses Ukraine for Deal on Critical Minerals
On 21 February 2025, sources close to the matter revealed that the USA threatened to cut off internet access to
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Zijin Locks in Manono Lithium Resources in DRC and Plans Production by 2026
On 10 January 2025, Zijin Mining (SHSE: 601899) announced that it is negotiating with Zangge Mining (SZSE: 000408) for a
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