The Democratic Republic of Congo has launched an aggressive strategy to dominate the global cobalt market, establishing a state-controlled export monopoly that could reshape the battery metals ...

President Donald Trump has made the raw materials of modern life a pillar of U.S. foreign policy. He has talked about acquiring Greenland and its vast mineral wealth and prodding ...

Angela List, Founder and CEO of Nguvu Mining, details the group’s advantageous acquisitional history and exciting future developments that will solidify its position at the forefront of West Africa’s ...

A "silent genocide" — mimicking the Rwandan one of 1994 — is occurring in eastern Congo, said some Catholic Church sources, ...

Judi Rever is a Montreal-based journalist and author of In Praise of Blood, which investigates mass violence under Rwandan President Paul Kagame’s regime, using survivor testimonies, former ...

Cobalt spot prices were lower for the month and reached a multi-decade low. Click here for more information on the Cobalt ...

Harmony Gold on Friday said a worker had died at its Mponeng mine, the world's deepest, after a seismic event.

In the Republic of Congo’s Sangha region, the expansion of mining activities within conservation areas undermines the ...

Global gold mining company AngloGold Ashanti has reported a nine-fold year-on-year increase in free cash flow to $942-million ...

A rampaging rebel group has claimed the capture of another mining town in the eastern part of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), a little over a week after it took control of the region’s largest ...

Members of the M23 armed group secure a street prior to the arrival of the leader of Alliance Fleuve Congo (AFC), a political ... of coltan — as well as gold and other metals — out of eastern ...

Congo is a huge producer of it ... for M23 to actually make sure the minimum regulations are implemented? Gold mine in South Kivu, DRC. Image courtesy of the Sasha Lezhnev Enough Project.