News

M23 rebels in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo recently allowed the BBC to visit a huge mining site under their control ...
By Reade Levinson, David Lewis and Sonia Rolley , REUTERS -Rwandan company Boss Mining Solution bought minerals smuggled from ...
A United Nations report says Rwanda provided critical support to the M23 rebels who seized key cities earlier this year in ...
The coltan then is exported to Rwanda, U.N. experts said. But even before M23 seized control of the mines, analysts said that the mineral was sold to Rwanda, ...
As global powers and the tech industry compete for African minerals, the continent needs tech diplomats to negotiate fairer ...
A collapse at a coltan mine in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo's North Kivu province has killed at least 12 people, a mining source and a civil society source said on Friday.
Donald Trump ally and financier Gentry Beach is in talks to purchase the Rubaya coltan mine in DR Congo. This move coincides with a US-brokered peace deal in the region. Washington offers investments ...
The smuggled Congolese coltan is mixed with Rwandan production before export, making it virtually impossible to trace its origin, then sold to smelters supplying global technology manufacturers, U ...
The coltan then is exported to Rwanda, U.N. experts said. But even before M23 seized control of the mine, analysts said that the mineral was sold to Rwanda, ...
Major Rwandan Coltan Exporter Bought Smuggled Congolese Minerals, UN Report Says By Reade Levinson, David Lewis and Sonia Rolley , REUTERS -Rwandan company Boss Mining Solution bought minerals ...
Coltan mine under the control of Nyatura militia, in the town of Rubaya, North Kivu region. Stock image. Rwandan company Boss Mining Solution bought minerals smuggled from rebel-held areas of ...