Did Cyril Ramaphosa deploy SANDF to DRC to protect personal business interests?
Kamoto Copper Company SA (KCC) - a partnership with Gecamines (20% shareholding) and Simco (5% shareholding). Glencore also ...
Claims that Ramaphosa has personal business interests in the DRC, will not die down
This follows multiple allegations that the SANDF was not on a peacekeeping mission mandated by the Southern African ...
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Up, Up, Down, Down: Gold scales new peak while copper and iron ore show mettle in January
Gold hit a new record high and iron ore weathered a Trumpian storm, but lithium, coal and uranium battled in January.
Fighting in Africa’s mineral-rich DRC killed over 3,000 in less than 2 weeks. Here’s how your phone plays a part
A rampaging rebel group has claimed the capture of another mining town in the eastern part of the Democratic Republic of ...
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How illicit mining fuels violence in eastern DRC: Interview with Jean-Pierre Okenda
Gold mine in South Kivu, DRC. Image courtesy of the Sasha Lezhnev Enough Project. Mongabay: To pull back out again, what’s the evidence that Rwanda is illegally sourcing and selling minerals ...
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DRC‑Rwanda: Rubaya coltan mine at the heart of M23 financing
Rwandan-backed armed group M23 seized one of the world’s most productive coltan concessions, in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. Since then, a UN report estimates that 120 tonnes of the precious ...
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Rome assures shareholders its DRC operations continue uninterrupted
In light of the ongoing security developments in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Aim-listed Rome Resources has confirmed that drilling operations at its Bisie North site continues ...