20 hours ago018332Trafigura intends to restart its copper mine in Democratic Republic of Congo the prime ministers office said following a meeting with the commodity trader on Thursday.
Sep 12 2020018332At least 50 people were killed after a gold mine collapsed in the Democratic Republic of Congo according to a local NGO Emiliane Itongwa president of the Initiative of Support and Social.
Trafigura plans to restart Congo copper mine prime minister says Back to video Trafiguras Mawson West mine north of Lake Mweru in Haut Katanga province has a production capacity of 26 000 metric tonnes of copper a year and employs about 800 people according to a company brochure.
Sep 13 2020018332At least 50 people are feared after an artisanal gold mine collapsed in Kamitunga town in South Kivu province in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo according to authorities The incident occurred on Friday after heavy rains in the area caused the mine to cave in Photos circulated online showed several people gathered around the mine.
More than five million people have died in the Democratic Republic of Congo Years ago the jewelry industry banned the trafficking in so called blood diamonds but the same hasnt happened with gold.
2 days ago018332Trafigura intends to restart its copper mine in Democratic Republic of Congo the prime ministers office said following a meeting with the commodity trader on Thursday JOHANNESBURG Oct 8.
Sep 12 2020018332KINSHASA Congo More than 50 people are dead after landslides caused the collapse of three artisanal gold mines near the city of Kamituga in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
Sep 11 2020018332At least 50 people are presumed dead after an artisanal gold mine collapsed near Kamituga in the Democratic Republic of Congo The mine was the second such facility to collapse in a week The mine collapsed on Friday afternoon following heavy rain a local mining.
Mining in the Congo Basin Mining is an important land use activity in the forested region of the Congo basin employing millions of people in the informal sector and in the past few decades surpassing timber as the largest economic activity.
Sep 11 2020018332GOMA Democratic Republic of Congo Reuters At least 50 people are thought to have died when an artisanal gold mine collapsed near Kamituga in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo.