Cars That Think

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

And then of course we use copper windings in the electric motors as well. There’s the resources that go into exploration. There’s been an underinvestment in innovation in exploration for these mineral resources. And our Mingomba project in Zambia is by far the furthest along. So that’s what makes the problem really hard.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) can leverage its abundant cobalt resources and hydroelectric power to become a low-cost and low-emissions producer of lithium-ion battery cathode precursor materials, according to a new study on a unified African supply chain by BloombergNEF (BNEF).

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Green Car Congress

MAY 17, 2010

Lake Tanganyika is bordered by Burundi, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Tanzania, and Zambia—four of the poorest countries in the world, according to the United Nations Human Development Index. An estimated 10 million people live near the lake, and they depend upon it for drinking water and for food. —Andrew Cohen.

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