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C: soon the transformation of Lithium from Manono to manufacture electronic batteries By Kinshasa editorial staff August 11, 2021 at 12:24 PM Facebook Twitter Pinterest VK WhatsApp - Publicity- The interinstitutional mission report carried out in South Africa by experts from the ministries and the Presidency of the Republic concerning the Lithium transformation project in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) was submitted on Tuesday, August 10, reports the Agence Congolaise of Press (ACP) to the Minister of Industry, Julien Paluku Kahongya. According to the advisor to the Ministry of Mines in charge of good governance and mining traceability, who personally submitted this report to the Minister of Industry, indicates the ACP, the objective of this mission was to assess the technical capacities and of AVZ in the transformation of Lithium which will be done in the Special Economic Zone (ZES) of Manono, in the province of Tanganyika, in order to obtain electronic batteries. Nearly 500 (five hundred) direct jobs and more than 5,000 (five thousand) other indirect jobs will be created, reassures the advisor to the Head of State in Mines and Energy, Patrick Kawara, because, he explains, the Dube SEZ model of the company AVZ from South Africa visited by the delegation will be duplicated for the Manono SEZ. In addition to the delivery of this interinstitutional mission report, indicates the same source, the operationalization of the pilot SEZ of Maluku was also at the center of the exchange of views between the Minister of Industry, Julien Paluku Kahongya and the national deputy, elected from the Tshangu district, Blaise Ditu Monzi.