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The research aims to evaluate the impact of blockchain technology on transparency within mineral extraction supply chains in DRC and Senegal.

February 26, 2026Open Access

Blockchain Technology in Mineral Extraction Supply Chains: A Review of DRC and Senegal Practices

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ADAbdelaziz DiopUniversité Alioune Diop de Bambey

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A review examines the role of blockchain in transparency within mineral extraction in DRC and Senegal, indicating significant challenges and opportunities.

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The research aims to evaluate the impact of blockchain technology on transparency within mineral extraction supply chains in DRC and Senegal.
Conducted a comprehensive review of studies using academic databases like Scopus and Web of Science.
Included studies focusing on blockchain technology, mineral extraction, and supply chains, published in English.
Analyzed existing literature to identify challenges and opportunities for blockchain in mineral supply chains.
75% of reviewed studies focused on blockchain applications in DRC.
Emerging interest in blockchain technology in Senegal, though data is limited.
Identified barriers to blockchain adoption including infrastructure, regulatory frameworks, and community engagement.

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Abdelaziz Diop (2002) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/699fe33695ddcd3a253e6ef4 https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.18754821

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A review examines the role of blockchain in transparency within mineral extraction in DRC and Senegal, indicating significant challenges and opportunities.

Blockchain Technology in Mineral Extraction Supply Chains: A Review of DRC and Senegal Practices

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Blockchain Technology in Mineral Extraction Supply Chains: A Review of DRC and Senegal Practices

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