A lightning advance in Congo’s mineral-rich eastern borderlands is set to boost the M23 rebellion’s illegal mining revenues, ...

Various speakers at the Indaba noted that there has been insufficient new gold mine development in the last few years to meet ...

The rebels, which Rwanda denies supporting, have long been funded at least in part by the illicit mineral trade.

An insurgency led by M23 rebels in eastern Congo has escalated and reached the city of Goma, worsening a humanitarian crisis ...

Rwanda-backed M23 rebels took the Congolese trading hub of Goma last week, leaving thousands dead and wounded and raising ...

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 ...

The Republic of Congo’s minister of mines has issued at least 79 semi-industrial gold mining and exploration permits in the Sangha region, despite the area being officially designated for a ...

Leaders of Eastern and Southern African regional blocs met for an unprecedented joint summit on Saturday to find a solution ...

"Barrick is also making significant progress on the construction of a 16MW solar plant at Kibali to help reduce its carbon ...

"The source of misery for the people of the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo lies in the vast natural treasures beneath ...

The mineral-rich east of the Democratic Republic of Congo has been dogged by conflict ... and transport hub that is within ...

A lightning advance in Congo's mineral-rich eastern borderlands is set to boost the M23 rebellion's illegal mining revenues, ...