DRC revives $29B iron ore export plan once tied to billionaire Gertler
The area that Kinshasa wants to develop has cumulative iron ore resources of 15 billion to 20 billion tonnes grading more than 60% iron.
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BHP, Rio Tinto join forces to boost iron ore pipeline
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Caledonia plans to spend $132 million on Zimbabwe’s biggest gold mine this year
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