- The DRC, Africa's largest cobalt producer, is reassessing its quotas, impacting the operations of Congolese mining company Gécamines and involving Swiss-based Glencore.
- The DRC confirms its status as a top cobalt producer and second-largest copper supplier, while restricting aggressive enforcement actions.
The DRC has lifted the copper export ban and the Kipushi mine is holding a zinc concentrate derogation, with the Lualaba copper smelter in Kolwezi.
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Updated Aug 26
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The DRC has lifted the copper export ban and the Kipushi mine is holding a zinc concentrate derogation, with the Lualaba copper smelter in Kolwezi.