Commodities
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China’s Zijin Mining Group to Begin Lithium Production in Congo by 2026
China’s Zijin Mining Group has announced plans to commence lithium production in early 2026 at the Manono project in the…
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Crude Exports From South Sudan Resumes After 10-Month Force Majeure
Sudan has lifted a force majeure notice on crude exports from South Sudan, allowing oil shipments to resume through a…
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Senegal Envisions Investing About $30.5 Billion In Development
Senegal, a nascent oil and gas producer, intends spending about 12.8 trillion CFA francs ($21 billion) on development over the…
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Why World’s Most Popular Vegetable Oil Is No Longer the Cheapest
Palm oil is the world’s most consumed edible oil, produced by oil palms with high productivity per unit area compared…
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Botswana Licences its First Manganese Mining Project
Botswana has awarded Giyani Metals a 15-year mining licence, the company announced on Wednesday, paving the way for it to become…
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AfDB Sets Aside $2 Billion for Clean Cooking in Africa
The African Development Bank (AfDBA) pledged $2 billion over 10 years ($200 million annually) towards clean cooking solutions in Africa.…
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Oil Prices Steady After Recent Surge on Middle East Tensions, Libyan Supply Concerns
Oil prices steadied on Tuesday following an uptick of more than 7% over the previous three sessions, driven by concerns…
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Malaysian PETRONAS Sues South Sudan Over Alleged Blocked Asset Sale and Takeover
Malaysian oil and gas giant Petroliam Nasional Bhd. (PETRONAS) has filed a lawsuit against South Sudan, accusing the government of…
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Libyan Central Bank Standoff Deepens as Governor Won’t Back Down
Libya’s embattled central bank governor clung on against attempts to oust him, deepening a more than week-long standoff between rival…
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World’s Second-largest Diamond Discovered in Botswana
A rough 2,492-carat diamond, the second-largest ever discovered, has been unearthed in Botswana at the Karowe mine, operated by Canadian…
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