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Ivanhoe Mines and Qatar Investment Authority (QIA) Announce Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to Further Exploration, Development and Mining of Critical Minerals
MoU signed as His Highness Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani, Amir of Qatar visits Kinshasa, DRC to...
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[{"type":"text","content":"Ivanhoe Mines and Qatar Investment Authority (QIA) Announce Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to Further Exploration, Development and Mining of Critical MineralsMoU signed as His Highness Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani, Amir of Qatar visits Kinshasa, DRC to meet with His Excellency Félix Tshisekedi, President of the DRCKinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo--(Newsfile Corp. - November 21, 2025) - Ivanhoe Mines' (TSX: IVN) (OTCQX: IVPAF) Executive Co-Chair Robert Friedland and President and Chief Executive Officer Marna Cloete announce today the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MoU) between Ivanhoe Mines and Qatar Investment Authority (QIA). This follows QIA's US$500 million strategic investment into Ivanhoe Mines, as announced on September 29, 2025.The signing of the MoU coincided with this week's visit by His Highness The Amir of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani to the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), where he met with His Excellency Félix Tshisekedi, President of the DRC, to discuss friendly bilateral relations between the two countries.The MoU between QIA and Ivanhoe Mines sets out a framework for collaboration to support Ivanhoe's efforts to find, develop, and sustainably supply the critical minerals essential to the global energy transition and the development of advanced technologies.Ivanhoe Mines Executive Co-Chair, Robert Friedland, commented: \"The signing of the MoU, together with the strategic investment by the Qatar Investment Authority, is a strong vote of confidence in Ivanhoe Mines' and our mission to supply the strategic metals that power global electrification and the rise of AI and large-scale datacentres. We are excited to build this long-term, world-class alliance as we unlock new frontiers in our hunt for the next generation of great discoveries, which we will sustainably mine together.\"QIA CEO, Mohammed Saif Al-Sowaidi, commented: \"This MoU is a testament of QIA's commitment to building strategic partnerships with leading suppliers of critical minerals, supporting global efforts to develop new energy infrastructure and power advanced technologies. We are delighted to be working with Ivanhoe Mines and look forward to further growing our partnership, aimed at generating long-term, sustainable prosperity.\"MoU sets framework for collaboration on further exploration, devel...