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DRC Copper & Cobalt Market Update: Supply Chain Compliance in the World's Critical Minerals Capital
DRCPublished 20 February 2025Updated 15 May 202514 min readBy Lycia Mining Intelligence
Executive Summary
The Democratic Republic of Congo accounts for over 70% of global cobalt production and is rapidly becoming the world's most important copper jurisdiction. This update examines DRC's mining supply chain compliance landscape and OECD due diligence requirements.
This intelligence briefing is provided for general advisory and market awareness purposes only. It reflects Lycia Limited's current market intelligence and does not constitute investment, legal or regulatory advice. Information should be independently verified before making commercial decisions. Published 20 February 2025.
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Lycia Mining Intelligence
Mining & Natural Resources Practice
Article Details
CategoryMining Intelligence
Country FocusDRC
IndustryMining
Report TypeCommodity Brief
Reading Time14 min
Published20 February 2025
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