US-linked deal gives Rwanda 25% of tungsten venture before new American defence-supply rules take effect
Rwanda will take a 25% stake in a new tungsten venture with Nasdaq-listed Almonty Industries, positioning the African country to supply a metal used in missiles, ammunition and aircraft parts as the United States tightens its defence supply chains.
By Ayodeji AdegboyegaSouth Africa

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Rwanda will receive 25% of Almonty Rwanda in exchange for a tungsten concession and mineral-processing licence..Julian Stratenschulte/picture alliance via Getty Images
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- September 15, 2026
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- Ayodeji Adegboyega
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