AVZ Minerals has accused the Democratic Republic of Congo of unlawful behaviour in refusing to issue it a mining licence for a major lithium deposit located in the country's south.
The Perth-headquartered lithium explorer late on Friday said it has lodged an arbitration request at the International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes in Washington, seeking unspecified remedies from the DRC for an alleged failure to comply with its own mining code.
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