DRC: FIGHTING OVER CONTROL OF THE WORLD’S LARGEST COBALT SUPPLY

DRC: FIGHTING OVER CONTROL OF THE WORLD’S LARGEST COBALT SUPPLY

   Wed, 12 February 2020

Just over one year into an uncomfortable alliance with his predecessor, Congo’s president is seeking international financial assistance to plug his government’s budget deficit and fund new infrastructure projects. Meanwhile, the former president is unrelentingly exerting his authority over the mining sector, which remains hard-hit by a slump in cobalt production and prices.



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