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Secretary of State Blinken Discusses Lobito Corridor in Luanda
Chief among the topics will certainly be America's recent investment in Angolan rail infrastructure. With the Lobito Corridor receiving dire
African Critical Minerals Writer
Jan 26, 2024
All-American Rail Group Inks MOU to Assist Angola to Extend Northern Corridor Rail to DRC
On December 9, 2023, the All-American Rail Group ("AARG") codified its commitment to provide advisory services to Angola's rail and infrastr
African Critical Minerals Writer
Jan 24, 2024
Copper Prices are "a Powder Keg Waiting to Explode" According to Major Lobito Corridor Investor
Ivanhoe Mines' Robert Friedland stated in this Bloomberg interview that although "Goldman Sachs published today [a report] calling for over
African Critical Minerals Writer
Jan 24, 2024
U.S. Government's DFC to Invest $50 Million in South Africa Rare Earths
The United States government, through the Development Finance Corporation ("DFC"), is backing a South African rare earth mine with a $50 mil
African Critical Minerals Writer
Jan 22, 2024
Lobito Corridor and Sonangol Could Create New Opportunities For Efficient Cobalt Mining
Access to charging stations is not the only factor limiting the widespread adoption of electric vehicles in the United States. Experts...
African Critical Minerals Writer
Jan 10, 2024
Pensana’s Longonjo Rare Earths Project in Angola gets mining title approval
The Longonjo Rare Earths Project, which spans 21 km2, is located near the town of Longonjo in central Angola and near Lobito Corridor's...
African Critical Minerals Writer
Jan 10, 2024
Update On $15 Million Road Construction Activities At Longonjo
Pensana is pleased to provide the following update on activities at the Longonjo minesite ahead of the main construction. As previously...
African Critical Minerals Writer
Jan 10, 2024
The Lobito Corridor: Washington’s Answer to Belt and Road in Africa
Launched a decade ago, China’s Road and Belt Initiative is a colossal infrastructure and economic development project spanning across...
African Critical Minerals Writer
Jan 10, 2024
Ivanhoe Exports Copper Concentrate Using the Lobito Corridor
Approximately, 1,100 mt of copper concentrate were loaded onto two trains at the Impala Terminals warehouse. Both trains left for the Atlant
African Critical Minerals Writer
Jan 9, 2024
The First Tripartite Meeting of the Lobito Corridor Committee of Minsters Has Ended in the Port City of Lobito, Angola
Source: Southern African Development Community Press Release from December 21, 2023 (link) Summary: The SADC Secretariat with the support...
African Critical Minerals Writer
Dec 26, 2023
Seven signatories for Lobito corridor extension MoU
THE African Development Bank (AfDB) and Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) have joined the United States, the European Union (EU), Angola, the
African Critical Minerals Writer
Dec 26, 2023
Digital Press Briefing on Lobito Corridor MoU Signing
Source: Special Briefing Transcript from October 31, 2023 (link) MODERATOR: Okay. Good afternoon, everyone, from the U.S. Department of...
African Critical Minerals Writer
Dec 26, 2023
Signing of the Memorandum of Understanding on the Development of the Lobito Corridor and the Zambia-Lobito Rail Line
Today the African Development Bank and Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) join the United States and the European Union in support of Angola,
African Critical Minerals Writer
Dec 26, 2023
White House Lobito Corridor Statement
Joint Statement from the United States and the European Union on Support for Angola, Zambia and the Democratic Republic of the Congo’s commi
African Critical Minerals Writer
Dec 26, 2023
African Development Bank joins global partners to raise financing for $1.6 bn multinational Lobito Transportation Corridor programme
The African Development Bank has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), joining global partners to mobilise resources for the Lobito Co
African Critical Minerals Writer
Dec 23, 2023
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