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Lithium: Where the US company KoBold Metals is running into problems in the DRC

US company KoBold Metals, backed by several billionaires including Bill Gates, plans to map lithium deposits in the DRC. However, a dispute over licenses is complicating the project.

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Constantin Leclerc
24. March 2026
The mining company KoBold Metals. (IMAGO / Pond5 Images)

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Last updated: 24. March 2026

Lithium
DR Congo
USA
Raw materials
Critical raw materials