DRC seeks to ease some tax burdens and revise its hydrocarbons law
Kinshasa is preparing a revision of its hydrocarbons law to clarify rules, ease some burdens and attract partners in both upstream and downstream activities.
Kinshasa is preparing a revision of its hydrocarbons law to clarify rules, ease some burdens and attract partners in both upstream and downstream activities.
Eight years after its creation, the DRC’s Mining Fund for Future Generations has mobilized substantial resources. Revenue traceability, project monitoring and publication of verifiable accounts remain decisive in establishing its impact.
In Kindu, Equity BCDC has set up a banking service point on DRC Gold Trading’s premises. The arrangement brings banking services closer to traders and artisanal miners, aiming to secure payments and better document transactions.
The DRC is launching airborne geological surveys intended to increase geoscientific coverage from 22.27% to 46.1%. By reducing uncertainty about resources, Kinshasa hopes to attract exploration to poorly documented areas and strengthen its control over mining data.
A partnership between the Congolese strategic investment fund, EnPower, Trafigura and Gridworks is preparing a 200-kilometre line between Kalumbila and Kolwezi. The project, valued at $300 million, could import up to 550 MW into the Congolese Copperbelt and strengthen regional electricity trade.
The DRC is preparing a clearer tariff framework to improve SNEL’s viability, attract investment and preserve consumer access.
A DRC delegation is studying Nigeria’s NCDMB local content framework. The challenge will be adapting its mechanisms to Congolese capabilities and needs.
DRC miners say they have invested over $1.5 billion in electricity infrastructure and demand fulfilment of public commitments.
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