Africa’s copper giants cash in on historic price surge
The Democratic Republic of Congo and Zambia are reaping the benefits of a historic surge in global copper prices, providing both nations with a rare economic windfall. Copper, a cornerstone…
The Democratic Republic of Congo and Zambia are reaping the benefits of a historic surge in global copper prices, providing both nations with a rare economic windfall. Copper, a cornerstone…
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