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How illicit mining fuels violence in eastern DRC: Interview with …

On Jan. 28, the Rwanda-backed rebel group M23 captured Goma, capital city of the Democratic Republic of Congo's mineral-rich North Kivu province. The fall of Goma marks a shocking chapter in a ...

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Forced evictions at industrial cobalt and copper mines in the DRC

The expansion of industrial-scale cobalt and copper mines in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has led to the forced eviction of entire communities and grievous human rights abuses including sexual assault, arson and beatings. ... (Gécamines), the DRC state mining company. The affected neighbourhood of Cité Gécamines is home to ...

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Democratic Republic of Congo

The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is paradise for its vast mineral wealth, making it a vital player in the global mining industry. The DRC is located in Central Africa, boasting an extensive array of mineral resources, including …

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Democratic Republic of the Congo: Five Largest Mines in 2021

Tenke Fungurume Mine in Katanga, was the largest mine in Democratic Republic of the Congo, producing approximately 16.6 million metric tons per annum (mmtpa) of Run-of-Mine (ROM) and primarily produced copper (209.12 thousand tonnes) in 2021. The Tenke Fungurume Mine is owned by CMOC Group Ltd;Bohai Industrial Investment Fund Management Co;Gecamines …

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(PDF) Mining Industry Overview and Economic Impact …

The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is positioned as a significant player in the global mining industry, boasting extensive reserves of cobalt, copper, gold, diamonds, and other...

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Mining Companies in the DRC

Copperbelt Katanga Mining is the central Africa's largest mining information service provider, with over 350 projects on record to date, over 90 of these projects are located in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

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Democratic Republic of Congo

The mining industry is not only a major economic driver in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) but also a significant contributor to the global supply chain of critical minerals. Situated in Central Africa, the DRC's mining operations provide essential raw materials for various high-tech and green energy applications.

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Cobalt Mining in the Democratic Republic of the Congo: …

of the World Economic Forum White Paper series. Titled Making Mining Safe and Fair – Artisanal Cobalt Extraction in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, the report concluded that ASM operations are an integral part of cobalt mining in the DRC and that there is a growing need for formalization of artisanal mining.

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MINING – Embassy of the Democratic Republic of Congo

The mining sector in the Democratic Republic of Congo is regulated by Law No. 007/2002 of 11 July 2002 on the Mining Code and Decree No. 038/2003 of 26 March 2003 on Mining Regulations. The new Code performs a classification of mineral deposits in mines and quarries.

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Democratic Republic of the Congo

In 2022, the DRC was the world's largest cobalt miner with a production of 130,000 tons, or nearly 68 percent of the world's cobalt. The DRC was the fourth largest producer of …

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List of Mining Companies in Democratic Republic of the Congo

Complete list of Democratic Republic of the Congo mining companies as well as stock quotes and recent news. ... DRC . July 02, 2024 . Ivanhoe Mines Completes Construction of Kipushi Concentrator ...

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Congo offers US, Europe minerals in exchange for peace

More than three-quarters of the world's cobalt comes from Congo. (Image courtesy of The Impact Facility.) In a bold diplomatic move, Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) President Felix Tshisekedi has reportedly proposed granting the United States and Europe access to the country's vast mineral resources — on the condition that they intervene to end the ongoing …

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'Cobalt Red' describes the 'horror show' of mining the …

Phone and electric car batteries are made with cobalt mined in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Cobalt Red author Siddharth Kara describes …

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The future of artisanal mining in the DRC

The DRC accounted for nearly two-thirds of that amount. Rather than benefitting Congolese society, the cobalt reserves have led to significant social strife and corruption. Relentless conflict, especially within the eastern Congo, has prevented the development of any large-scale industrial mining projects.

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New report exposes the environmental and human costs of DRC…

A new report released today reveals that toxic pollution from industrial cobalt mining in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is having devastating human and environmental impacts. The findings challenge the narrative of 'clean' and 'sustainable cobalt' frequently promoted by multinational mining companies.

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Artisanal cobalt mining swallowing city in Democratic

Artisanal and small-scale mining are estimated to employ an estimated 200,000 people in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and over a million more are indirectly involved through trade and ...

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DR Congo Mining and Industrial News | African Mining Market

Current and comprehensive mining and industrial, market data and investing news in Congo DRC.

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Manono Lithium-Tin Project, Democratic Republic of Congo

A definitive feasibility study for the DRC mining project was completed in April 2020. The mine development will require a projected capital investment of approximately £391.2m ($545.5m) for a mining life of 20 years. Production is expected to commence by the end of 2021. Manono Lithium-Tin project location and geology

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DR Congo Mining and Industrial News | African Mining Market

Current and comprehensive mining and industrial, market data and investing news in Congo DRC. Jan - 2025 - 23 January. Features. Staff Writer. 362 . Confluence of geopolitics, energy, and trade is driving change in African mining industry. ... WEG geared to …

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Protecting Miners' Health in Democratic Republic of Congo

In 2016, DRC's cobalt sales alone were worth an estimated $2.6 billion, though only about 3% of this went back to the country's economy. Despite its rich mineral resources, DRC's economy benefits very little from mining, and workers face deplorable conditions that have negative impacts on their health.

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Canada Rare Earth sets up supply operations in the DRC

Canada Rare Earth Corp. (TSXV: LL) announced it has established rare earth supply operations in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) through its wholly owned subsidiary Simba Essential Minerals.

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The Dark Side of Congo's Cobalt Rush

A Western mine official told me he had visited a mine in Congo, owned by a small Chinese company, that had many Chinese laborers. It reminded him of an internment camp: "The Chinese were ...

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Fighting in Africa's mineral-rich DRC killed over 3,000 in less

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 ...

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Mining Mineral Resources

Mining Mineral Resources is a pioneer in the exploration of sourcing Tin, Tantalum & Tungsten with an experienced management team based in Lubumbashi. ... Tantalum, and Tungsten, backed by an experienced …

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DRC Mining Week

The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) Mining Week is a conference designed to connect stakeholders in the mining industry and showcase new technologies. The conference will feature a number of speakers and events, including presentations on the latest mining technologies, panel discussions on the future of the mining industry in the DRC, and networking opportunities.

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Vital Kamerhe Calls for Comprehensive Mining Reform in DRC …

The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), home to vast deposits of cobalt, copper, and lithium essential to global energy markets, is grappling with systemic challenges in its mining sector. On November 13, 2024, Vital Kamerhe, the President of the National Assembly, proposed convening a national mining forum ("états généraux des mines") to address …

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Mining Companies in the DRC

Mining companies in the Democratic Republic of Congo include both large, international mining houses and Artisanal and Small-Scale Mining companies (ASM). DRC's active mining companies: • African Metals Corp

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DRC's mineral wealth valued at $24 trillion | The Exchange

Canadian mining giant Ivanhoe Mines is cited as an example of a "modern investor" doing business in DRC. The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is embarking on a bold mission to harness its untapped mineral wealth, valued at $24 trillion, by courting "modern investors" to drive its mining-powered development plan.

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Chamber of Mines DRC : Spotlight

In the Central African nation of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), mining has long been the backbone of the country's economic activity. Since gaining independence in 1960, the extraction of minerals including copper and diamonds has represented the cornerstone of the formal economy. To this day, mining accounts for nine-tenths of DRC ...

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Chinese companies to spend $7bn in Congo's mining …

The mining sector in Congo is predominantly influenced by Chinese companies. In April last year, the National Assembly of DRC called for a review of the country's mining agreements with China. The central African …

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