US firm KoBold Metals buys stake in contested Manono Lithium Project, DRC

Mongabay
May 28, 2025, 9:47 am131 ptsTrending
KoBold Metals, a U.S.-based mining exploration company, has announced a deal to buy Australian AVZ Minerals Ltd.’s stake in a contested lithium project in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Extensive deposits of key minerals mean the DRC is likely a key player in the transition to green energy. Roughly three…

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