DR Congo: Tshisekedi’s battery factory attracts French interest
Several international players, primarily from France, are positioning themselves on the project, which potentially could transform the Congolese mining sector economy.
12/01/2023 at 18h45, by Africa Business+
President Felix Tshisekedi‘s announcement in November 2021 clarified RD Congo’s intentions to conserve and upgrade its wealth. The country plans to set up a local battery manufacturing plant powered by the minerals of the Katangan subsoil.
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