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The only learning hub and industry network for the DRC and the Copperbelt

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@drcminingweek
@drcminingweek
4 months
🔥 Powering the Future of Mining with Standard Bank RDC as our Lead Sponsor at DRC Mining Week's 20th Anniversary. 🔥. Register today: #DRCMiningWeek #20YearsStrong #PoweringMines #AfricaRising #StandardBankRDC #MiningFinance #FutureOfMining
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@drcminingweek
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🎉 DRC Mining Week 2025 hit 20 years—and it was huge: over 11,500 attendees, ESG in the spotlight, infrastructure and energy leading the way, and youth and women driving change. The future of mining is inclusive, sustainable and bold. read more:
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miningreview.com
“For 20 years, DRC Mining Week has served as a platform for dialogue, investment, innovation, and partnerships.” - Samukelo Madlabane.
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Still feeling the energy from #DRCMiningWeek’s 20th Anniversary 🎉. The StayConnect Forum saw powerful insights from Her Excellency Prime Minister Judith Suminwa Tuluka & key players shaping the future of mining 🇨🇩. We already miss the people. See you 17–19 June 2025 ⏳. #DMW25
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The DRC is rich in gold and platinum but faces instability due to artisanal mining, environmental degradation, and rebel-held territories. High rewards come with high risk—it’s vital to invest with robust political risk strategies. read more:
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ainvest.com
The DRC's Golden Paradox: Geopolitical Turmoil and the Volatile Future of Gold and Platinum Investments
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@drcminingweek
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The US is crafting a minerals-for-infrastructure partnership with the DRC, seeking access to cobalt, copper & lithium while supporting security and development. Could this shift the global minerals map?. read more: #CriticalMinerals #DRC #USDRC.
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jdsupra.com
The United States is advancing discussions toward a strategic minerals partnership with the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). This initiative reflects Washington’s growing focus on securing...
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@drcminingweek
@drcminingweek
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Contractor management is key to mining success in Africa. With digital tools, clear compliance, and central systems, trust and efficiency come standard. read more :
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miningreview.com
The reality is that many mines - even in South Africa - still experience poor connectivity, high data costs, and frequent power disruptions.
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@drcminingweek
@drcminingweek
17 days
🎥🎥 #Throwback to the Women in Mining Forum, sponsored by MMG!. Nadege Beauvil (UN Women, Haiti) explored how integration projects are empowering women in mining — tackling socio-economic & environmental impacts head-on. #DRCMiningWeek #WomenInMining #MMG #UNWomen #MiningImpact
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@drcminingweek
@drcminingweek
17 days
🌍Sinkholes and subsidence in dolomite-prone territories continue to threaten infrastructure, especially in mining zones. Risks are magnified when groundwater is depleted through dewatering, destabilizing cavities within the rock. Read more:
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miningreview.com
SRK Consulting, with its extensive experience in dolomite investigations and extensive expertise, boasts certified Level 4 dolomite specialists within its team.
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@drcminingweek
@drcminingweek
18 days
🍹Setting the tone before the main stage opened 🍸. The @Vodacomcongo Pre-Event Cocktail Function welcomed delegates to DRC Mining Week 2025 with an evening of warm introductions, casual conversations, and early connections. #DRCMiningWeek #VodacomDRC
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@drcminingweek
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Kamoa Copper partners with CrossBoundary Energy to deliver 30 MW of clean, dispatchable power using solar + battery storage in the DRC. A major step toward sustainable, diesel-free mining. ⚡🌍. read more :
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@drcminingweek
20 days
AECI is ramping up its presence in the DRC with cutting-edge blasting tech, an emulsion plant at Kamoa, and a strong local commitment. Safety, efficiency, and sustainable mining at the core. 🇨🇩💥. read more : #MiningInnovation #SustainableMining.
im-mining.com
The company supports leading mining operations such as Kamoa-Ivanhoe, KICO and ABM
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@drcminingweek
21 days
Throwback to the First Bank Cocktail Function at DRC Mining Week 2025 🍸. A relaxed evening of networking, great conversations, and new connections — the perfect way to wrap up a day of insights and industry exchange. #DRCMiningWeek #FirstBank #NetworkingMoments
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@drcminingweek
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With global battery demand soaring, Zimbabwe is positioning itself as more than just a raw material exporter. A ban on lithium concentrate exports from 2027 aims to boost local processing, jobs, and revenue. read more :
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theconversation.com
Zimbabwe has large lithium deposits but most is extracted by multinational companies and exported raw. The country doesn’t benefit from lithium battery sales.
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@drcminingweek
26 days
DRC mining is maturing—shifting toward structure, sustainability & shared value. ESG, local ownership & infrastructure are shaping a new era in battery metals. read more of the article from African Mining Publication: :
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@drcminingweek
26 days
A powerful moment at #DRCMiningWeek2025. This “family photo” captures more than a gathering, it reflects a united front, committed to shaping the future of the DRC’s mining industry through vision, collaboration, and decisive leadership. #DRCMiningWeek #MiningLeadership
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@drcminingweek
@drcminingweek
27 days
Kamoa Copper teams up with CMA & BTP in the DRC to boost vocational training, certify local artisans, and build a stronger workforce. A big step toward sustainable, skills-driven development. read more:
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miningreview.com
The initiative aims to align local skills with global industry requirements through a national training and certification framework.
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@drcminingweek
28 days
At @drcminingweek, AGL sponsored a key session on driving regional growth. From infrastructure to trade corridors, experts explored a bold 5-year vision for Southern DRC. #DRCMiningWeek #RegionalGrowth #TradeAndInvestment #InfrastructureDevelopment #MiningWithPurpose #AGLDRC
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@drcminingweek
@drcminingweek
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🌍 Gécamines Pursues Revival: Reclaiming Fair Partnerships & Revitalizing DRC Mining ⛏️. Gécamines, the DRC's state-owned mining giant, has unveiled a bold strategy to reclaim its position as a leading global copper and cobalt producer. read more:
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iol.co.za
Gecamines, the state-owned mining company of the Democratic Republic of Congo, might take action against some of its partners after an audit of its joint ventures showed the company had been treated...
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@drcminingweek
1 month
At @drcminingweek's 20th Anniversary, the “Creating a Strategic Roadmap for Investment in the Mining Value Chain” breakfast session, sponsored by Ecobank continued with a dynamic discussion focused on Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in Africa. #DRCMiningWeek
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@drcminingweek
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How can the DRC attract new investment across its mining value chain?. At #DRCMiningWeek’s 20th anniversary, Ecobank-sponsored talks tackled investor entry points, diversification beyond China, and the role of insurance in supply chain growth. #CriticalMinerals #EcobankDRC
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@drcminingweek
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Réservez la date de la prochaine édition de la @drcminingweek qui se déroulera du 17 au 19 juin 2026 à l'hôtel Pullman Grand Karavia à Lubumbashi, en RDC. Manifestez votre intérêt dès aujourd'hui via ce formulaire :
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