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Can the Democratic Republic of Congo be a global leader in lithium?
In the Democratic Republic of Congo, the Manono Lithium Project is projected to be a global leader, targeting the production of 700,000 tons of high-grade lithium per year over its expected 20-year lifespan. This project underscores the immense potential of the DRC as a cornerstone in the global lithium market.
What's going on with EV demand in DRC?
As EV demand surges, DRC's cobalt rush sparks violence, displacement and human rights abuses, highlighting clean energy's dark side. The CSDDD seeks reform As the global demand for EVs and clean energy surges, the need for cobalt—a critical element in lithium-ion batteries—has reached unprecedented levels.
Why is cobalt so dangerous in the Democratic Republic of Congo?
Yet behind this technological shift lies a dark reality centred in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), the source of more than 70% of the world's cobalt supply. The scramble for the precious resource has triggered violence, human rights violations and mass displacement, leaving a trail of devastation in its wake.
How many people have been displaced in the DRC?
As of October 2023, 6.9 million people have been displaced in the DRC due to violence and rebel activity, some of which directly stem from the cobalt industry. Dubbed the "gold rush of the 21st century," the cobalt boom has caused significant suffering for the Congolese population | Photo: Amnesty International
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