By Paul Nantulya Africa is at the center of rising global demand for critical minerals and metals such as lithium, graphite, cobalt, coltan, manganese, platinum, tantalum,...
By Fidel Amakye Owusu Africa’s abundant natural resources, emerging markets, strategic geographic position, and critical role in global security have turned it into a battleground for...
Jamaica’s energy minister has opened a pilot plant where researchers will test whether rare earth elements can be commercially extracted from bauxite waste on the Caribbean...
Kenya is on the cusp of becoming a direct competitor to China as a major producer of rare earth minerals. Mineral explorer Cortec has announced that...
Jamaican and Japanese officials on Monday launched a pilot project designed to investigate whether rare earth elements can be commercially extracted from the island’s bauxite waste....
Discovery could help Jamaica challenge China. Jamaica may be able to benefit from newly found deposits of rare-earth elements that are key ingredients for smartphones, computers...