The northeast corner of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is home to one of Africa’s richest goldfields. Competition to control the gold mines and trading routes has spurred the bloody ...

A Trump administration official said Thursday the United States is in talks with conflict-plagued Congo on developing its ...

War crimes, crimes against humanity and other serious human rights abuses have been committed by armed groups seeking to control gold mines or key customs posts in Congo. While the international ...

It also holds significant reserves of gold ... between Congo and the U.S. The US also sees this as an opportunity to counter China’s dominance in the African nation’s mining sector.

OKAPI WILDLIFE RESERVE, Congo--For eight years ... The Muchacha mine — the biggest in the reserve and one of the largest small and medium scale gold mines in the country — spans approximately ...

March 14 (Reuters) - Australia's AVZ Minerals said on Friday it secured a legal victory over the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and China's Zijin Mining over the Manono lithium mine rights ...

A Trump administration official says the United States is in talks with conflict-plagued Congo on developing its mineral resources under a deal that the Congolese president has said could help make hi ...