【Rwanda】Rwanda’s New Mining Blocks Draw 73 Investor Bids
Editor’s NoteRwanda’s mining sector is attracting significant attention, with the government receiving over 70 bids for just 10 newly available…
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Pegmatite News 2026: Unlocking Strategic Mineral Wealth
Editor’s NoteThis article examines the evolving strategic importance of pegmatites, moving beyond their gemstone origins to their critical role in…
【Democratic R】Technological Neo-colonialism: How Europe Encourages Mining Predation in Congo
Editor’s NoteThis powerful critique challenges the passive framing of the “resource curse,” shifting the focus from fate to agency and demanding…
【Democratic R】The Curse of DR Congo’s Tantalum… How Long Will ‘Blood Mobile Phones’ Continue?
Editor’s NoteThis article examines the complex link between minerals sourced from conflict zones like the Democratic Republic of the Congo and the…
【South Korea】Companies Anxious Over ‘Conflict Minerals’ Regulations
Editor’s NoteThis article highlights the expanding scope of U.S. conflict mineral regulations, which now extend to imported components. As…