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UN and WTO Urge Countries to Turn Critical Minerals into Jobs Not Conflict

Stronger local processing, clearer laws plus producer coordination could steer booming mineral demand toward development rather than violence.

U.S., Denmark and Greenland Advance Talks on New Bases in Southern Greenland

DR Congo Unveils Paramilitary Mining Guard as U.S. Denies Funding

DRC and M23 Agree on Aid Access, Prisoner Releases and Ceasefire Monitoring

U.S. Recasts Sahel Policy as Top Africa Envoy Visits Mali to Reset Ties

U.S.-Backed Consortium Reaches Preliminary Deal for 40% of Glencore’s Congo Copper-Cobalt Assets

Over 200 Feared Dead in Landslides at Rebel‑Held Rubaya Coltan Mines in Eastern DRC

Pakistan Sets April 8–9 Minerals Forum to Court Investment, Backed by New Gemstone Policy

U.S. Broadens Venezuela Strategy to Target Critical Minerals

Doumbouya Takes Big Lead in Guinea Presidential Count, Early Tallies Show

M23 Says It Will Withdraw From Uvira After U.S. Request

Ukraine Backs Washington DRC–Rwanda Accords, Signals Role in Regional Economic Plan

Pakistan Sends First Rare‑Earth Shipment to U.S. Under New Minerals Pact

President Murmu Calls for Rare Earth Self-Reliance to Secure India’s Development and Security

Brazil to Install National Mineral Policy Council in October

Pakistan’s Asim Munir Rejects Takeover Rumours and Warns India on Proxy Warfare

US Sanctions Rubaya Militia and Firms Over Illicit Congo Mineral Trade

DRC and M23 Rebels Chart Path to Peace Accord with Doha Ceasefire

White House’s Trade-First Africa Agenda Confronts Policy, Staffing Headwinds

Congo-Rwanda Accord Takes Effect as M23 Rebels Reject Terms