Etoile and Mutoshi Production Update
Construction and production readiness are progressing at Etoile and Mutoshi under Chemaf’s new ownership.
Chemaf Welcomes Creation of DRC–USA Task Force on Critical Minerals
Chemaf welcomes the DRC–USA Task Force established to accelerate the strategic minerals partnership.
Government Backs Chemaf as 2,000 Jobs Preserved and 2,000 Construction Roles Added
Chemaf reports 2,000 jobs preserved and a further 2,000 contractors supporting construction at Etoile and Mutoshi.
Chemaf Expands Access to Clean Water Across Five Communities Near Mutoshi
Five community water stations around Mutoshi will expand access to drinking water for 800 households.
Chemaf Sports Camps Bring Together Hundreds of Young People
Community sports camps brought together around 500 young people from 17 villages near Chemaf’s operations.
U.S. Chargé d’Affaires Ian McCary Visits Chemaf’s Mutoshi Operations
U.S. Chargé d’Affaires Ian McCary visited Mutoshi to see Chemaf’s operations and meet employees.
Chemaf Chairman Received by Minister of Mines in Kinshasa
Chemaf Chairman Phil Braun was received by His Excellency the Minister of Mines for a working session on the progress of operations at Étoile and Mutoshi since the company’s ownership transition.
Chemaf and Lualaba Province Discuss Mutoshi Development
Chemaf met with Her Excellency Governor Fifi Masuka Saini in Lualaba Province to discuss the company’s operations and investment plans at the Mutoshi mining site.
Chemaf Recognized in U.S. State Department Address on Critical Minerals
In a speech outlining an America First in Africa approach, the U.S. State Department identified the Chemaf acquisition as one of three projects foundational to the U.S.-DRC Strategic Partnership Agreement.
Gécamines Confirms Chemaf’s New Strategic Shareholders
Gécamines S.A., the DRC’s state mining company and Chemaf’s long-standing lease partner at Mutoshi, has approved the acquisition of Chemaf by Virtus Minerals Inc.