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Argentina’s crude oil production is set to reach 1 million barrels per day by 2030, overtaking Colombia as the third-largest oil producer in South America. The Vaca Muerta shale formation …
Argentina’s Rise as South America’s Oil Powerhouse Read More
In Nigeria’s Nasarawa region, children like 6-year-old Juliet Samaniya are exploited in illegal lithium mining operations. Despite laws prohibiting child labor and promises of free education, poverty and hidden fees …
Exploitation of Child Labor in Nigeria’s Illegal Lithium Mining Boom Read More
Tensions rise in Mali as the military-backed government issues an arrest warrant for Barrick Gold’s CEO, Mark Bristow, citing money laundering, further straining relations with foreign miners amidst a backdrop …
Mali Issues Arrest Warrant for Barrick Gold CEO Amid Rising Tensions Read More
President Felix Tshisekedi of the Democratic Republic of Congo defends his proposal to amend the constitution, arguing it is necessary to address inefficiencies in governance. He plans to form a …
Congo President Tshisekedi Advocates for Constitutional Reforms Despite Opposition Concerns Read More
CAF has secured two new contracts in Latin America, totaling over €200 million, enhancing its presence in Colombia and Chile. The contracts involve the supply and maintenance of trains for …
CAF Expands Latin American Operations with €200 Million Contracts in Colombia and Chile Read More
On October 24, 2005, the Andean Development Corporation (CAF) approved US$1,010 million for projects in Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, and Ecuador aimed at fostering development and strengthening the regional banking system. …
CAF Approves US$1,010 Million Development Funding for South America Read More
Argentina is set to surpass Colombia as a leading crude oil producer in South America due to heightened shale drilling activities in the Vaca Muerta region, bolstered by supportive government …
Argentina to Overtake Colombia in South America’s Oil Production Rankings Read More
CAF approved US$786.5 million for projects in Argentina, Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Panama, Uruguay, and Venezuela. The funding aims to enhance infrastructure, energy reliability, and public services, thereby supporting regional development …
CAF Approves US$786.5 Million for Latin American Development Projects Read More
Türkiye plans to start gold production in Niger in 2025, focusing on expanding its mining activities internationally and domestically. Recent discoveries of mineral deposits in Turkey complement efforts to enhance …
Türkiye to Initiate Gold Production in Niger by 2025 Read More
The ILO has launched the GALAB Project in the DRC, funded by the USDOL, to eliminate child labor in cobalt mining. This initiative builds upon the previous COTECCO Project and …
ILO Launches GALAB Project to Combat Child Labor in DRC Cobalt Mining Read More