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Congo Energy & Investment Forum (CEIF) 2025 Ministerial Panel: Republic of Congo to Promote Onshore Acreage in Upcoming Bid Round

A ministerial panel at the inaugural Congo Energy & Investment Forum explored Congo’s strategy for regional collaboration, resource monetization and hydrocarbon development

The Republic of Congo’s Ministry of Hydrocarbons announced that the upcoming 2025 licensing round will focus on onshore blocks in the country’s continental basin. The announcement was made on March 25 by Bruno Jean-Richard Itoua, Minister of Hydrocarbons of the Republic of Congo, during a ministerial panel discussion at the…

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New Exploration, Expansion Projects Drive Africa’s Copper Market Growth

African Mining Week will spotlight Africa’s copper prospects under the theme, "From Extraction to Beneficiation: Maximizing Africa’s Mineral Wealth"

Africa's copper industry is poised for growth in 2025, with the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Zambia – the continent’s largest producers – leading market expansion. Both countries are investing in new production mines, mineral exploration campaigns and the modernization of existing facilities to increase output. Against this backdrop,…

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Minister Itoua: Congo’s Energy Ambitions Set for Full Display at Congo Energy & Investment Forum (CEIF) 2025

The Republic of Congo’s Minister of Hydrocarbons Bruno Jean-Richard Itoua has set the stage for the upcoming inaugural CEIF 2025 conference, taking place in Brazzaville from March 24-26

Minister of Hydrocarbons of the Republic of Congo Bruno Jean-Richard Itoua has announced that the Ministry will leverage the upcoming inaugural Congo Energy & Investment Forum (CEIF) to support the country’s long-term view to becoming a major player in regional energy development. Taking place from March 24-26, 2025, in Brazzaville,…

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Top Renewable Energy Projects Powering African Mining

The upcoming African Mining Week, set for October 1–3 in Cape Town, will bring together energy and mining stakeholders with global investors to enhance opportunities across Africa's mining and energy value chains

As Africa’s mining industry faces increasing pressure to decarbonize, companies are turning to renewable energy solutions to meet environmental targets while ensuring reliable and affordable energy supplies. This shift is driven by the need to reduce operational costs, achieve sustainability goals and comply with evolving global regulations. From solar and…

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CORRECTION: Angola, Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) Sign New Terms for Offshore Block 14 at Angola Oil & Gas (AOG) 2024

Angola and the Democratic Republic of Congo have signed collaborative agreements for the co-development of offshore Block 14, as well as enhanced business and investment cooperation

Angola’s Ministry of Mineral Resources, Oil and Gas and the Ministry of Hydrocarbons of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) have signed an agreement with new terms for the co-development of offshore Block 14. The agreement was signed during the opening ceremony of the Angola Oil & Gas (AOG)…

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Angola, Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) Sign New Terms for Offshore Block 14 at Angola Oil & Gas (AOG) 2024

Angola and the Democratic Republic of Congo have signed collaborative agreements for the co-development of offshore Block 14, as well as enhanced business and investment cooperation

Angola’s Ministry of Mineral Resources, Oil and Gas and the Ministry of Hydrocarbons of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) have signed an agreement with new terms for the co-development of offshore Block 14.  The agreement was signed during the opening ceremony of the Angola Oil & Gas (AOG)…

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Critical Minerals Africa (CMA) to Showcase African Copper Prospects Amidst Growing Global Supply Shortage

CMA 2024 will promote African copper projects driving the stability of the global supply chain

Railway operator Lobito Atlantic Railway exported (https://apo-opa.co/4e3BWX2) its first shipment of copper from the Democratic Republic of the Congo to the U.S. in August 2024, strengthening Africa's contribution to the growing global demand for the critical mineral. With the global copper supply gap projected to reach 10 million metric tons…

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The Democratic Republic of the Congo’s (DRC) Hydrocarbons Minister Joins Angola Oil & Gas (AOG) 2024 Amid Exploration Drive

Committed to leveraging undeveloped oil and gas to stimulate long-term economic growth, the DRC’s Ministry of Hydrocarbons is seeking investment in exploration and production

The Democratic Republic of the Congo’s (DRC) newly-appointed Minister of Hydrocarbons Aimé Sakombi Molendo has joined the Angola Oil & Gas (AOG) conference – taking place October 2-3 in Luanda – to discuss opportunities for regional collaboration in the oil and gas sector. Minister Molendo has expressed his intention to…

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United States (US) Department of State Joins Pensana, World Bank to Discuss Lobito Corridor at Critical Minerals Africa (CMA) 2024

Connecting the Zambian and DRC copperbelts with international markets via the Port of Lobito, the Lobito Corridor serves as a blueprint for cross-border infrastructure in African mining

The Lobito Corridor project – a cross-border infrastructure development connecting Angola with mining operations in Zambia and the DRC – is expected to be complete in 2029. The project creates various economic opportunities for the region by strengthening both intra- and inter-African mineral trade.   During the Critical Minerals Africa…

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Glencore Democratic Republic of the Congo's (DRC) Marie-Chantal Kaninda to Highlight Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG), Investment Strategy at Critical Minerals Africa (CMA)

Marie-Chantal Kaninda, President of Glencore in the DRC, will participate at the upcoming Critical Minerals Africa Summit as a speaker

Swiss mining company Glencore has launched the ProAc project (https://apo-opa.co/4c6hTp6) in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), aiming to promote economic diversification, financial inclusion and food security in the region. The initiative, part of Glencore's environmental, social and governance (ESG) portfolio, will provide financing and skills training to local communities…

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