Trafigura and partners back $300 million Zambia-Congo power link
Trafigura Group and partners have agreed to build a $300 million high-voltage transmission line linking Zambia’s power grid to the Democratic Republic of Congo’s copperbelt.
Congo bans exports of copper, cobalt concentrates
Congo has banned exports of copper concentrate and cobalt concentrate in a major escalation of its drive to force domestic processing and retain more value from its vast mineral resources, according to a new government order reviewed by Reuters on Thursday.