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The Republic of Congo has one of the lowest deforestation rates in the world, but “uncontrolled gold mining” in recent years could harm the country’s biodiversity, especially in the Sangha ...
KIGALI — Researchers have produced a new map of mining sites in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo ... U.N. group of experts on Congo has documented links between gold buyers and armed ...
Few parts of the world have been more ravaged by war and violence over the last two decades than the Democratic Republic ... Congo but work with suppliers to get mines out of conflict. Consumers ...
Nestled in eastern Congo's Ituri province, the Chinese-run gold mine is rapidly encroaching ... according to government records. Congo's mining registry said the map they're using came from ...
The number of illegal miners killed in a gold mine collapse in the Democratic Republic of Congo rose to 22 on Thursday, the country’s minister of social affairs told CNN. The initial death toll ...
Nestled in eastern Congo’s Ituri province, the Chinese-run gold mine is rapidly encroaching ... according to government records. Congo’s mining registry said the map they’re using came ...
Kibali Gold Mines, which comprises Barrick Gold (45%), AngloGold Ashanti (45%) and DRC State-owned mining company Société des Mines d’Or de Kilo-Moto (10%). Barrick Gold is the developer and ...
Mine Collapse in Eastern Congo Kills at Least 10 People, Rebel-Appointed Provincial Governor Says (Reuters) -At least 10 people were killed in a gold mine collapse in eastern Democratic Republic ...
Many Chinese companies mine gold and other minerals in South Kivu, one of the eastern provinces of the Democratic Republic of Congo that have been plagued by violence from armed groups for nearly ...
BUKAVU, Democratic Republic of Congo, Dec 20 (Reuters) - Seventeen Chinese men have been arrested on suspicion of running an illegal gold mine in Democratic Republic of Congo, authorities said ...