A rejuvenated railway could change how minerals move in Africa – and globally

"In late August, a container vessel sailed out of Angola’s Port of Lobito carrying railway operator Lobito Atlantic Railway’s first shipment of copper from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) to the US."
https://edition.cnn.com/world/africa/an ... index.html

Of interest is how Angola was Joe's final overseas journey of his presidency.

Here's a Wall Street Journal video giving some detail how US interests will be served by a railway construction project - and, as an aside, to the detriment of China's interests in the region.