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flag China expands mining ties with Zimbabwe and DRC, investing billions to secure critical minerals for green energy.

flag The 2025 China Mining Conference in Tianjin highlighted China's expanding mining partnerships with African nations, particularly Zimbabwe and the Democratic Republic of the Congo. flag In Zimbabwe, Chinese investment, including Huayou Cobalt’s spodumene plant creating over 2,000 jobs, supports battery manufacturing and electric vehicle demand. flag The DRC hosts over 40 Chinese firms with more than $25 billion in investments, producing over 75% of its copper and cobalt output. flag These collaborations boost local infrastructure, industrialization, and revenues while securing critical minerals for China’s green energy sector.

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