Ministry of Foreign Trade commits to supporting Manono Lithium towards the global market

Author: radiookapi.netPublished on: July 14, 2026Country: Democratic Republic of the Congo
Business & Economy
Ministry of Foreign Trade commits to supporting Manono Lithium towards the global market

The Ministry of Foreign Trade, led by Julien Paluku, will support Manono Lithium in exporting its ore. A first shipment of lithium is already stored at the port of Kalemie. The project plans first-phase production of 500,000 tons per year with local processing into lithium sulfate. Manono is one of the world's largest deposits with over 400 million tons of reserves.

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