Chinese companies have significantly expanded their involvement in the Democratic Republic of the Congo’s mining sector, now participating in 49 projects focused on critical minerals. This figure represents a record level of engagement for Chinese firms in the country.
The increased presence of these actors highlights the growing role of Chinese investment in the extraction and processing of minerals essential to global supply chains. This development marks a notable shift in the landscape of the Congolese mining industry, as the number of projects involving Chinese entities continues to rise.
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