Violence escalated when the Rwandan-backed March 23 Movement rebels seized control of Goma, a key mining city in eastern ...

Despite possessing vast mineral wealth, including significant deposits of copper, cobalt and gold, the Democratic Republic of ...

Kagame blames the conflict on Congo’s inability to govern its mineral-rich eastern provinces, where more than 100 armed groups are active. M23 currently controls mines in eastern Congo that are ...

Stage 2 will involve the openpit mining of the magnetite orebody. The strip ratio will be lower than that of Stage 1, as the upper hematite cap will have been mined. The processing plant will be ...

Kazakhstan-backed Eurasian Resources Group plans to review some of its mining permits in the Democratic Republic of Congo and is considering selling assets in Mozambique as part of a revamp ...

The capture of North Kivu’s provincial capital, Goma, by the M23 armed group last month has multiplied international coverage ...

where mines produce gold, coltan and other metals, is a commercial hub more than halfway between Goma, the capital of North Kivu province that the rebels took last week, and Bukavu. Congo's ...

A rebel alliance claimed the capture of the biggest city in the Democratic Republic of Congo’s mineral-rich eastern region this week, pushing back against resistance from government troops backed by ...

In the Democratic Republic of Congo's Ituri province ... 17 Chinese nationals were arrested for operating illegal gold mines, underscoring the widespread nature of these unauthorized operations ...

Deep in the heart of a lush green forest, an excavator is hard at work, turning over the earth in search of gold. The ...

Marcellin Paluku, a deputy cabinet director in Congo’s Ministry of Mines, highlighted the economic risks of depending on a single partner, noting that 80% of Congo’s mines involve Chinese ...