Congo-Kinshasa: Trump to DR Congo's rescue? What we know about a proposed US-Congolese mining deal

DRC’s Felix Tshisekedi meets US special envoy amid talk of mineral deal

US legislator meets Congolese president  a week after Washington says it’s open to exploring critical minerals partnership

The war in the East Congo does not end. Now the president hopes for help from the USA, in exchange for raw materials – following the example of Ukraine. An act of helplessness

Congo president meets US lawmaker amid talk of mineral deal

KINSHASA (Reuters) - Democratic Republic of Congo's President Felix Tshisekedi has met U.S. lawmaker Ronny Jackson to discuss fighting in the east of the country and opportunities for U.S. investment, Congo's presidency said.

The war is raging in Congo, and the need for American involvement is great. But not if it's just about minerals.

Congo-Kinshasa: Trump to DR Congo's rescue? What we know about a proposed US-Congolese mining deal

Analysis - Congolese authorities are hoping to conclude an agreement with the Trump administration on the country's mining resources in a bid to secure US support in their fight against the M23 rebels and Rwandan forces leading an offensive in eastern DR Congo. While preliminary discussions have begun, details of the settlement remain very vague.

Congo Plans to Raise Stake in Chinese Mining Venture to 70%

The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) plans to significantly increase its stake in a cobalt and copper joint venture with Chinese firms, aiming to raise its share from 32% to 70%. This move comes amid concerns that the current deal, which sees the Chinese companies dominate the venture, has not provided adequate benefits to Congo, particularly in terms of resource control and revenue. The intent is to adjust Congo’s stake and secure greater ove…