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DRC: the Manono Lithium exploitation project at the center of exchanges between CAMI leaders and a delegation of AVZ Minerals
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DRC: the Manono Lithium exploitation project at the center of exchanges between CAMI leaders and a delegation of AVZ Minerals
Last updated: 2023/08/15 at 9:03 PM
MinesPublished August 15, 2023
In order to discuss the social and economic benefits for the DRC of the lithium exploitation project in the Manono by DATHCOM company, a delegation from AVZ Minerals Ltd exchanged this Tuesday, August 15, with Paul Mabolia and Jacques Muyumba, respectively DG and DGA newly appointed head of the Mining Cadastre (CAMI).
According to a statement from AVZ Minerals Ltd, a copy of which was sent to MINES.CD, it is indicated that this meeting is "of singular importance", especially since it marks the resumption of working sessions between the Mining Cadastre and the Australian mining giant on the lithium exploitation project in the Manono.
"Paul Mabolia was fully satisfied with this initiative and expressed his enthusiasm for the prospects for future collaboration," noted the statement while explaining that the CEO of CAMI also expressed his willingness to "get personally involved", under the supervision of the Ministry of Mines, to "guarantee the success of the Manono project".
The lithium mining project in the Manono is currently of paramount importance to the country, because it has the potential to "transform" the entire Greater Katanga region through the exploitation of lithium, a highly coveted ore.
"The unwavering commitment of AVZ Minerals Ltd to the realization of this project is harmoniously combined with the vision of the Head of State, His Excellency Félix Antoine Tshisekedi, as well as with the senior management of the mining cadastre. This courtesy visit strengthens existing links and lays the foundations for a fruitful collaboration, aimed at achieving the ambitious objectives of the Manono project, "concluded the statement from AVZ Minerals Ltd.
During this meeting at the headquarters of the Mining Cadastre, the delegation of the Australian company was composed of the CEO of AVZ Minerals, Nigel Ferguson; followed by Landry Meya, President of the subcontracting Association and CEO of AKATA RDC; Christian Lukusa, consulting lawyer of AVZ Minerals and manager of Momentum Attorneys & Advisors and Thierry Katembwe, CEO of Weza Investment.
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Dans l’objectif d’évoquer les retombées sociales et économiques pour la RDC du projet d’exploitation du lithium dans le Manono par la société DATHCOM, une délégation d’AVZ Minerals Ltd a échangé ce mardi 15 août, avec Paul Mabolia et Jacques Muyumba, respectivement DG et DGA nouvellement nommés...
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