The United States is holding “exploratory talks” with Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) over a deal that would give it ...
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Myths of coltan exploitation in DR Congo
For decades, the Masisi region in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo stood as a beacon of prosperity, famed for its cattle herding and farming. Its fertile lands made it the breadbasket of the ...
China’s involvement in the illegal and exploitive mining practices in African countries that have caused socio-economic problems. The African countries have expressed concern over robbing them of ...
Congo produces about three-quarters of the world supply of cobalt which soared in recent years. This invited new producers into the industry, principally China’s CMOC Group which ramped up output at ...
A Chinese State-controlled mining company mothballed a cobalt processing plant in the Democratic Republic of Congo only 15 ...
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But questions over corruption and child labour have long troubled Congo’s mineral exports and will be a major barrier to US investment. “For the DRC, this would likely involve lengthy, tricky ...