ASX-listed Cape Lambert has inked a joint venture (JV) agreement with Congolese company Paragon Mining to develop the Kipushi cobalt-copper tailings project, the Kasombo copper-cobalt project and operate the Kipushi processing plant, in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). The JV will operate the fully constructed and commissioned Kipushi processing plant to process the Kipushi tailings and treat additional hard rock cobalt and copper material.