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 ...

Congo’s coltan miners dig for world’s tech — and struggle regardless of who is in charge Miners work at the D4 Gakombe coltan quarry in Rubaya, Congo, earlier this month.

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.

As global powers and the tech industry compete for African minerals, the continent needs tech diplomats to negotiate fairer ...

Gentry Beach is reportedly negotiating for control of the Rubaya coltan mine in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

Congo's coltan miners dig for world's tech — and struggle regardless of who is in charge Miners work at the D4 Gakombe coltan quarry in Rubaya, Democratic Republic of Congo, on Friday, May 9, 2025.

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 ...

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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 ...