In the Republic of Congo’s Sangha region, the expansion of mining activities within conservation areas undermines the ...

tungsten and gold from Congo and Rwanda. Gold miners fill bags of soil containing gold at the Luhihi gold mine in the country's eastern province of South Kivu. Illegal exports of minerals are a ...

The Congolese army called on deserters to rejoin their units on Thursday, as rogue soldiers fired guns and looted parts of ...

A lightning advance in Congo’s mineral-rich eastern ... Numbi, an eastern mining area in South Kivu rich in gold, tourmaline, and tin, tantalum and tungsten – so-called 3T minerals used ...

The Republic of Congo’s minister of mines has issued at least 79 semi-industrial gold mining and exploration permits in the Sangha region, despite the area being officially designated for a ...

At a news conference, Corneille Nangaa, leader of the Congo River Alliance that includes ... the largest coltan mine in the ...

China North Industries Corp., also known as Norinco has offered to increase the Congo government stake in its bid to purchase ...

gold deposits Jan 28 (Reuters) - A lightning advance in Congo's mineral-rich eastern borderlands is set to boost the M23 rebellion's illegal mining revenues, with analysts predicting a further ...

"The source of misery for the people of the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo lies in the vast natural treasures beneath their feet," said The Times. The region boasts a "dizzying array" of riches, ...