Local residents living in the DRC’s ‘cobalt capital of the world’ are being forced to relocate in order to make way for a mine owned by Chinese company COMMUS (Compagnie miniere de Musonie).

The Grasberg Mine, often referred to as the largest and richest gold mine in the world, is a monumental operation producing ...

For decades, a Canadian company has sought to excavate an enormous open pit mine at the headwaters of ... condemned by a near unanimous vote of the World Conservation Congress of the International ...

In our recent research, we analysed African countries that produce minerals that the rest of the world has deemed “critical ... for local companies to mine and process lithium before exporting ...