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Briefing: Congo OKs US Firm’s Deal for Cobalt Miner in Minerals Pact Boost

Strategic angle: Congo approves a significant deal with a US firm to enhance its cobalt mining operations.

Editorial Staff · 2026-03-17 · 1 MIN READ

Congo's government has approved a deal with a US company.

The agreement aims to boost cobalt mining in the region.

Cobalt is a critical mineral for electric vehicle batteries.