Power Meridian·Nov 2Tanzania and angola bet on a railway to break the cobalt bottleneckA proposed line linking the Atlantic and Indian Oceans would move Congolese and Zambian minerals through four countries, bypassing the…
Power Meridian·Sep 27Russia's africa corps trades security for sahel mining rightsWagner's successor now guards gold, lithium and uranium concessions in Mali, Niger and the Central African Republic — a…A response icon1
Kenneth White (K. L. White)·Aug 24Cobalt’s 2030 Paradox: More Supply, Less SecurityHow state intervention, Indonesia’s rise and changing battery chemistry could reshape the cobalt market through to the end of the decade
Power Meridian·Jul 20Congo's cobalt choke point tightens as US and EU race for alternativesThe DRC holds 70% of global cobalt reserves, but China controls 85% of processing capacity — new US-backed rail corridors aim to break that…
Power Meridian·Jul 1China tightens grip on african lithium as US-linked miners retreatChinese firms now control over 70% of African lithium projects after a US-backed exit from Mali, while DRC cobalt quotas and South African…
