Violence erupts in mineral-rich DR Congo as rebels move into key city. Here’s what we know
A rebel alliance claimed the capture of the biggest city in the Democratic Republic of Congo’s mineral-rich eastern region ...
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Violence erupts in mineral-rich DR Congo as rebels move into key city. Here’s what we know
For several months, the rebels have also controlled Rubaya, a mining town in North Kivu that harbors one of the world’s largest coltan deposits. This valuable mineral is used in the production ...
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Chinese nationals ignore embassy warnings in gold rush to DRC’s troubled east
But the warnings have not been enough to deter a growing number of Chinese nationals attracted by the war-torn region’s massive deposits of gold, tin, tungsten, coltan, tantalum and other minerals.
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The genesis of the DRC conflict
An emergency meeting of the East African Community (EAC) heads of state slated for Wednesday is yet another step to prevent a war from erupting between the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC ... of the ...
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M23 gains to boost illicit mineral trade through Rwanda, analysts say
and is also home to significant coltan and gold deposits. "Mineral exports from Rwanda are now over a billion dollars a year," said Jason Stearns, a political scientist at Simon Fraser University ...
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Loncor Gold Provides Operations Update: No Impact from Goma Unrest, with the Ongoing Drilling at Adumbi Continuing Unaffected
Loncor is a Canadian gold exploration company focussed on the Ngayu Greenstone Gold Belt in the northeast of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (the "DRC ... deposit holds an indicated mineral ...
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Loncor Gold Provides Operations Update: No Impact from Goma Unrest, with the Ongoing Drilling at Adumbi Continuing Unaffected
Two drill rigs continue to drill the Adumbi deposit ... DRC. Loncor's growing resource base in the Ngayu Belt is focused on the Imbo Project where the Adumbi deposit holds an indicated mineral ...
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BeMetals Commences Core Drilling Program at The Pangeni Copper Exploration Project
BeMetals Corp. is pleased to announce the commencement of BeMetals' initial core drilling program at the Pangeni Copper Exploration Project , located on the western extension of the Central African ...