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In a major escalation since January, the M23 rebels have captured the cities of Goma and Bukavu and several towns in eastern Congo, prompting fears of regional war. On Thursday, M23 withdrew from ...
Aug. 4 at 5:00 p.m. Correspondent Katharine Houreld and photographer Arlette Bashizi traveled together across southeastern Congo, visiting industrial and artisanal mines in the country’s three ...
A diplomatic source also told Reuters the first stage of Prince's effort in Congo would focus on securing mines and tax revenues in copper-producing Katanga province. One of the sources close to ...
Between 2000 and 2021, the Chinese government and state-owned institutions loaned Chinese mining companies in Congo $14.7 billion. This strategic investment subsidized risky mining investments to ...
CMOC Group boosted cobalt production at its mines in the Democratic Republic of Congo in the first three months of this year even after local authorities imposed a temporary halt to exports of the ...
Alphamin Resources Corp. could soon resume operations at one of the world’s biggest tin mines located in the Democratic Republic of the Congo after Rwanda-backed rebels withdrew from the area ...
The country is considering extending a restriction on cobalt exports to further push up prices. It’s not the only mineral-rich country to try that.
The company, with mining and exploration assets in Kapombo Dome close to large operating mines owned by Canadian giants First Quantum Minerals and Barrick Gold, said the leach plant will play a ...
In situ leach or leaching (ISL) or in situ recovery (ISR) mining has become one of the standard uranium production methods. Its application to amenable uranium deposits (in certain sedimentary ...
Tin prices slumped to two-month lows on Wednesday after major producer Alphamin Resources Corp said it was launching a phased resumption of operations at its Bisie mine in Democratic Republic of Congo ...
The Congo presidency did not respond to a request for comment. The U.S. State Department declined to comment. INITIAL FOCUS ON COPPER MINES, SOURCE SAYS Democratic Republic of Congo has vast ...