Battle for control of central African nation fuelled by increasing demand for minerals crucial in manufacture of smartphones ...

A rebel alliance claimed the capture of the biggest city in the Democratic Republic of Congo’s mineral-rich eastern region ...

“Barrick is also making significant progress on the construction of a 16MW solar plant at Kibali to help reduce its carbon dioxide emissions from 45kt to 24kt per year. Not only is it the biggest gold ...

For the past decade, a Santa Fe shop has served as the only certified fair-trade gold jeweler in the country, according to its owner and CEO. Now, Reflective Jewelry, 912 Baca St., also carries the ...

Lake Katwe’s artisanal salt mining thrives on traditional methods and unique natural processes but faces challenges from ...

China's embassy in the resource-rich Democratic Republic of Congo has been warning Chinese citizens and firms not to venture ...

Oversupply and shifting battery chemistries are set to define the cobalt market in 2025. Prices -subdued by excess supply ...

The DRC in December filed criminal complaints accusing Apple subsidiaries of using so-called conflict minerals in their ...

This trial highlights the Congolese government's efforts to tackle illegal mining. Found guilty of illegal mining, three Chinese nationals were recently sentenced to seven years in prison in the ...

A court in the eastern Congolese city of Bukavu has handed seven-year prison terms to three Chinese nationals as part of an ...

Three Chinese citizens have been sentenced to seven years in prison in the Democratic Republic of the Congo for illegal ...

Chinese companies, many of which are state-backed, have become the largest investors in the Democratic Republic of Congo in ...