Running discussion on SP, page-84825

Maybe NIGEL is on the SPIN...!..???
Just hope NIGEL has not shown the CHINESE his hand...!!

Capitalistic manoeuvres in a geopolitical context
""After a strategic investment of $20 million from CATH, AVZ accelerated its merger with American interests.""

The company claims to be in talks with US entities for the partial sale of the Manono lithium project. This approach coincides with discussions between Kinshasa and Washington on a « minerals for peace » program, aimed at securing access to critical metals in exchange for stabilization in the DRC.

Analysts say AVZ is trying to politicize the trade conflict, using American leverage to put pressure on the Congolese government.
Persistent legal risks Despite its partial victory in arbitration, AVZ still faces a complex legal tangle :Cascading arbitrations: Several international arbitration proceedings are still pending.