Eastern Congo has been in and out of crisis for decades with more than 100 armed groups, most of which are vying for territory in the mining region near the border with Rwanda. The conflict has ...

A collapse at a coltan mine in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo’s North Kivu province has killed at least 12 people, a ...

A collapse at a coltan mine in Democratic Republic of Congo's North Kivu province has killed at least 12 people ...

KOLWEZI, Democratic Republic of Congo — Little about Kolwezi ... Earlier this year, mining firms began shipping ore along a U.S.-backed railway that terminates in Angola's Atlantic port of ...

BADONDO IRON Equatorial’s initial drilling campaign of 14 holes generated an exploration target of between 1.3-billion tonnes and 2.2-billion tonnes of iron mineralisation Despite the iron-ore ...

If the U.S. wants to secure critical minerals it should invest in mining and processing facilities on home soil rather than ...

The disintegration of Gécamines transformed Congo’s mining landscape. Creuseurs began digging at the company’s largely abandoned sites, selling ore to foreign traders who had stayed behind ...

He agreed to give it a shot. Artisanal mineworkers make up some two-thirds of Congo’s mining workforce and produce 30% of the country’s ore. Laboring outside of the formal structures of big ...

Congo’s mining registry said the map they’re using ... used to separate gold from ore. Mercury is considered one of the top ten chemicals of major public health concern by the U.N. and can ...

A collapse at a coltan mine in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo's North Kivu province has killed at least 12 people, a mining source and a civil society source said on Friday. The sources said ...

KINSHASA - A collapse at a coltan mine in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo's North Kivu province ... the world's supply of coltan, a metallic ore crucial to the production of smartphones ...