Billionaire Dan Gertler’s confidential arbitration testimony describes how he paid an associate of Congo’s former president, ...

Niger has moved to nationalise a uranium mine jointly operated with French state-owned Orano, while Guinea has revoked scores of licences across its gold, bauxite, diamond, graphite and iron sectors.

M23 rebels in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo recently allowed the BBC to visit a huge mining site under their control which is vital to the production of the world's mobile phones - and over its ...

Ivanhoe Mines signs deal covering 100% of Kamoa-Kakula smelter’s copper output. The smelter will process up to 500,000 tonnes annually, starting at 50% capacity. Ivanhoe secured $700 million in ...

Dar es Salaam. The modernization and improvement of the Tanga and Dar es Salaam ports have attracted a surge in the importation and trade of strategic chemicals used in the mining sector, both in ...

Médecins Sans Frontières / Doctors Without Borders (MSF) launched an emergency response to a cholera outbreak in Lomera, ...

June 18, 2025A cholera outbreak has infected more than 600 people at an artisanal gold mine in South Kivu province, overwhelming local health services and exposing severe sanitation challenges in the ...

For the last three decades—since 1996, during the First Congo War—the DRC has been caught in ongoing wars mainly fueled by the illegal mining operations of foreign and local armed groups, which result ...

The war is not meant to be won; it is meant to be continuous. - George Orwell, 1984 On July 8th, a corruption complaint was filed with Belgian federal prosecutor Ann Fransen, targeting nine members of ...

Ivanhoe Mines said copper production from its Kamoa-Kakula mine in the Congo rose 11% Y/Y to 112K metric tons in Q2, despite seismic challenges that disrupted operations earlier this year.

The Malian court-appointed administrator of Barrick Mining's Loulo-Gounkoto complex plans to sell one metric ton of gold from ...

A U.S.-brokered peace deal, signed on June 27 between the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Rwanda, will link economic ...