(Reuters) -UAE-based International Resources Holding has agreed to buy a controlling stake in major tin producer Alphamin Resources for C$503 million ($367 million), it said on Wednesday, as the firm ...

Virtually all banks are closed. Currency shortages abound. Staples prices have jumped. Now residents are finding themselves subject to new taxes imposed by the insurgents, who need money to finance ...

But the spreading conflict in Congo poses a more insidious problem for the global tin market. It's not just units that are being lost to the market, it's also transparency around the region's ...

The Livestock Department has decided to set up veterinary health camps at all 12 livestock markets operating in Rawalpindi and Islamabad for the detection and prevention of the Congo virus during ...

M23 rebels seized Sake after intense fighting, forcing nearly all 130,000 residents to flee their homes and farms.

Illegal logging has surged in the tropical forests of eastern Congo after falling into rebel hands earlier this year, stoking ...

In Congo, M23 Rebels’ Latest Fight Is to Revive ... who sells cloth in a Goma market. “It’s becoming very complicated for us to get the money to pay this tax.” Reuters journalists recently ...

Under pressure from Congo’s central bank in Kinshasa ... the daily tax to sell in Goma’s lakeside market has more than doubled to 500 francs ($0.17), four traders said. Bulonza Nzarimo ...