Author Archives: Donato Peña

Southern Copper’s Tía María Project Reaches 23% Completion

Legal Accountability in Zambia’s Mining Region

U.S. International Development Finance Corporation (DFC) Boosts Critical-Minerals Capital in Africa

Liberia Replaces Mines Minister Amid Push for Lithium, Cobalt, and Rare-Earth Investment

Barrick Gold’s Arbitration Case Rejected in Mali

Trading Africa’s Green Minerals at a Crossroads: A Call for Regional Coordination

Chinese Multinationals in Africa’s Critical-Minerals Boom Face Labor and Environmental Criticisms

Canada to Accelerate Critical-Mineral Projects Worth US $4.6 Billion

US–China trade truce lifts rare-earth export restrictions, supports ASX mining stocks

The Environmental Trade-offs of Mining in a Biodiversity Hotspot