Swanmines Copper and Cobalt Project
Sector: Metal • Location: Democratic Republic of Congo
Source: Discovery Alert
The Swanmines project is a copper and cobalt mining project in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). The project had been subject to a dispute between Eurasian Resources Group (ERG) subsidiaries and Gécamines, the DRC state-owned mining company. The dispute was resolved through a landmark settlement reached during a state visit in September 2025, establishing a new cooperative framework with inc
- Status
- Prospective
- Sector
- Metal, Government
- Location
- Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- Discovery Alert
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Original status | planned |
Taiyo status | Prospective |
Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | The Swanmines project is a copper and cobalt mining project in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). The project had been subject to a dispute between Eurasian Resources Group (ERG) subsidiaries and Gécamines, the DRC state-owned mining company. The dispute was resolved through a landmark settlement reached during a state visit in September 2025, establishing a new cooperative framework with increased participation for Gécamines and a commitment to advance project development for the benefit of stakeholders and local communities. |
Original sector | Mining |
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Country | Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Metal, Government |
Article published date | 2025-09-17 |
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