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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky’s recent visit to South Africa has sent ripples through geopolitical and energy circles. As Ukraine seeks to strengthen ties with non-aligned nations, the trip could have unexpected consequences for global oil prices, particularly given South Africa’s strategic position in BRICS and…
In the evolving landscape of global mining, resource nationalism has emerged as a pivotal force. Countries rich in mineral resources are increasingly asserting sovereign control over their natural wealth, implementing policies such as export bans, increased taxation, and mandates for…
Introduction The global race toward clean energy and electrification is transforming industries and economies at an unprecedented pace. Central to this seismic shift is the growing demand for critical minerals—particularly lithium, cobalt, rare earth elements, and nickel. These materials form…
Africa is entering a new era in mining. With its abundant mineral resources and evolving political and economic landscapes, the continent is positioning itself as a key player in the global mining industry. Countries like Burkina Faso, once overlooked, are…
What Is Cobalt? Cobalt (Co) is a hard, lustrous, and magnetic metal primarily produced as a by-product of copper and nickel mining. In 2024, global cobalt production exceeded 300,000 tons, with the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) accounting for…
Introduction to Titanium Titanium (Ti) is a versatile metal known for its strength, lightweight nature, and exceptional resistance to corrosion. These properties make it indispensable across various industries, from aerospace to medical applications. Key Uses of Titanium Aerospace and Defense:…
As of April 22, 2025, gold prices have surged to unprecedented levels, with spot gold reaching $3,493.41 per ounce and U.S. gold futures climbing to $3,502.40 per ounce. This marks a significant milestone, with gold prices rising nearly 33% since…
The U.S.-China trade war, marked by escalating tariffs, is sending shockwaves through global supply chains—and Africa’s mineral sector is feeling the impact. As the world’s largest producer of cobalt, copper, lithium, and platinum, Africa plays a crucial role in the green energy transition. But…
Navigating the 2024 Oil Price Landscape The global oil market in 2024 is a complex interplay of geopolitical strife, strategic supply interventions, and accelerating renewable energy adoption. With Brent crude hovering near 85/barrelandWTIat85/barrelandWTIat80/barrel, stakeholders face unprecedented uncertainty. This article unpacks the…