{"id":1365,"date":"2025-10-01T13:17:24","date_gmt":"2025-10-01T11:17:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entrepreneurmagazinerdc.com\/?p=1365"},"modified":"2025-12-26T13:24:17","modified_gmt":"2025-12-26T11:24:17","slug":"drc-africa-battery-metals-forum-2025-la-promesse-industrielle-entre-lucidite-et-urgence","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entrepreneurmagazinerdc.com\/index.php\/2025\/10\/01\/drc-africa-battery-metals-forum-2025-la-promesse-industrielle-entre-lucidite-et-urgence\/","title":{"rendered":"DRC\u2013Africa Battery Metals Forum 2025 : la promesse industrielle, entre lucidit\u00e9 et urgence"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Kolwezi a referm\u00e9, fin septembre, la troisi\u00e8me \u00e9dition du <a href=\"https:\/\/wearevuka.com\/mining\/battery\/\"><strong>DRC\u2013Africa Battery Metals Forum 2025<\/strong> <\/a>avec une conviction largement partag\u00e9e : la R\u00e9publique d\u00e9mocratique du Congo n\u2019a jamais \u00e9t\u00e9 aussi centrale dans l\u2019\u00e9quation mondiale des m\u00e9taux critiques, mais elle reste \u00e0 la crois\u00e9e des chemins. Pendant deux jours, d\u00e9cideurs publics, industriels, financiers et experts ont diss\u00e9qu\u00e9 une m\u00eame question, presque obs\u00e9dante : comment transformer l\u2019abondance min\u00e9rale en prosp\u00e9rit\u00e9 durable ?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Relive Day one of the DRC-Africa Battery Metals Forum 2025\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/gHcLL_3aHik?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Les <strong>moments forts<\/strong> ont donn\u00e9 le ton. Des panels denses sur la cha\u00eene de valeur des batteries, la zone \u00e9conomique sp\u00e9ciale de Musompo, la coop\u00e9ration RDC\u2013Zambie ou encore la formation des comp\u00e9tences locales ont rappel\u00e9 une \u00e9vidence \u00e9conomique : sans transformation locale, le cobalt, le cuivre ou le lithium resteront des rentes incompl\u00e8tes. Le forum a aussi mis en lumi\u00e8re des projets structurants, \u00e0 l\u2019image du Centre africain d\u2019excellence pour les batteries ou des r\u00e9flexions avanc\u00e9es sur le lithium de Manono, appel\u00e9 \u00e0 devenir un actif strat\u00e9gique mondial.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/entrepreneurmagazinerdc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/IMG-20250929-WA0088-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1368\" srcset=\"https:\/\/entrepreneurmagazinerdc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/IMG-20250929-WA0088-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/entrepreneurmagazinerdc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/IMG-20250929-WA0088-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/entrepreneurmagazinerdc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/IMG-20250929-WA0088-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/entrepreneurmagazinerdc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/IMG-20250929-WA0088-1536x1023.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/entrepreneurmagazinerdc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/IMG-20250929-WA0088-750x500.jpg 750w, https:\/\/entrepreneurmagazinerdc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/IMG-20250929-WA0088-1140x760.jpg 1140w, https:\/\/entrepreneurmagazinerdc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/IMG-20250929-WA0088.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Mais derri\u00e8re l\u2019enthousiasme, les <strong>d\u00e9fis<\/strong> ont \u00e9t\u00e9 nomm\u00e9s sans d\u00e9tour. Infrastructures insuffisantes, d\u00e9ficit \u00e9nerg\u00e9tique, lenteur r\u00e9glementaire, manque de financements pour la recherche et la formation : autant de freins qui retardent le passage du discours \u00e0 l\u2019usine. \u00ab On ne peut pas b\u00e2tir une industrie comp\u00e9titive sans routes, sans \u00e9nergie fiable et sans capital humain qualifi\u00e9 \u00bb, a r\u00e9sum\u00e9 <strong>SEM Jeffrey Masuka<\/strong>, ministre provincial du Lualaba, rappelant que l\u2019infrastructure reste la condition premi\u00e8re de toute industrialisation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"684\" src=\"https:\/\/entrepreneurmagazinerdc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/dbm1-2025-scaled-1-1024x684.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1367\" srcset=\"https:\/\/entrepreneurmagazinerdc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/dbm1-2025-scaled-1-1024x684.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/entrepreneurmagazinerdc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/dbm1-2025-scaled-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/entrepreneurmagazinerdc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/dbm1-2025-scaled-1-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/entrepreneurmagazinerdc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/dbm1-2025-scaled-1-1536x1025.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/entrepreneurmagazinerdc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/dbm1-2025-scaled-1-2048x1367.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/entrepreneurmagazinerdc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/dbm1-2025-scaled-1-750x501.jpg 750w, https:\/\/entrepreneurmagazinerdc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/dbm1-2025-scaled-1-1140x761.jpg 1140w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Du c\u00f4t\u00e9 du secteur priv\u00e9, le forum a \u00e9t\u00e9 salu\u00e9 comme un espace de v\u00e9rit\u00e9. \u00ab Le DRC\u2013Africa Battery Metals Forum a permis un dialogue franc entre acteurs cl\u00e9s et fait \u00e9merger des partenariats concrets \u00bb, a soulign\u00e9 <strong>King Kalume<\/strong>, directeur des relations parties prenantes chez MMG Kinsevere, insistant sur la qualit\u00e9 des \u00e9changes et leur orientation r\u00e9solument op\u00e9rationnelle. M\u00eame tonalit\u00e9 chez les organisateurs : pour <strong>Samukelo Madlabane<\/strong>, directeur de l\u2019\u00e9v\u00e9nement chez VUKA Group, \u00ab l\u2019industrialisation n\u2019est plus une option id\u00e9ologique, c\u2019est une n\u00e9cessit\u00e9 \u00e9conomique si la RDC veut capter davantage de valeur dans la cha\u00eene mondiale des batteries \u00bb.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Les <strong>prochaines \u00e9tapes<\/strong> sont d\u00e9sormais claires. Finaliser et appliquer une strat\u00e9gie nationale sur les min\u00e9raux critiques, s\u00e9curiser le cadre l\u00e9gal, acc\u00e9l\u00e9rer les investissements dans la formation et l\u2019\u00e9nergie, et surtout assurer un suivi rigoureux des partenariats annonc\u00e9s. Le forum se cl\u00f4t donc sur une promesse, mais aussi sur une exigence : celle du temps \u00e9conomique. La RDC dispose des ressources. Reste \u00e0 prouver qu\u2019elle peut transformer l\u2019opportunit\u00e9 en industrie, et l\u2019industrie en d\u00e9veloppement.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>La R\u00e9daction<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kolwezi a referm\u00e9, fin septembre, la troisi\u00e8me \u00e9dition du DRC\u2013Africa Battery Metals Forum 2025 avec une conviction largement partag\u00e9e : la R\u00e9publique d\u00e9mocratique du Congo n\u2019a jamais \u00e9t\u00e9 aussi centrale dans l\u2019\u00e9quation mondiale des m\u00e9taux critiques, mais elle reste \u00e0 la crois\u00e9e des chemins. Pendant deux jours, d\u00e9cideurs publics, industriels, financiers et experts ont diss\u00e9qu\u00e9 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1366,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_bbp_topic_count":0,"_bbp_reply_count":0,"_bbp_total_topic_count":0,"_bbp_total_reply_count":0,"_bbp_voice_count":0,"_bbp_anonymous_reply_count":0,"_bbp_topic_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_reply_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_forum_subforum_count":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[293,72,6],"tags":[198,76,162,199,81],"class_list":["post-1365","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-drc-battery-metals-2025","category-evenement","category-news","tag-battery","tag-fec","tag-kolwezi","tag-lithium","tag-sous-traitance"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/entrepreneurmagazinerdc.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1365","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/entrepreneurmagazinerdc.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/entrepreneurmagazinerdc.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entrepreneurmagazinerdc.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entrepreneurmagazinerdc.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1365"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/entrepreneurmagazinerdc.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1365\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1369,"href":"https:\/\/entrepreneurmagazinerdc.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1365\/revisions\/1369"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entrepreneurmagazinerdc.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1366"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/entrepreneurmagazinerdc.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1365"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entrepreneurmagazinerdc.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1365"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entrepreneurmagazinerdc.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1365"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}