ERG Africa and EGC Sign MoU for Responsible Artisanal Cobalt Mining in DRC
STRATEGIC MINERALS
Eurasian Resources Group (ERG Africa) and Entreprise Générale du Cobalt (EGC) signed a Memorandum of Understanding at Mining Indaba 2026 to promote sustainable artisanal cobalt mining in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). This MoU establishes a public-private partnership focused on formalizing and professionalizing artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM), granting EGC mining rights in Lualaba Province. The initiative aims to improve working conditions, enhance environmental protection, and ensure supply chain traceability.

Feb 13, 2026, 6:27 AM