Rubaya produces around 15% of the world’s coltan, all dug manually by impoverished locals who earn a few dollars per ...

M23 insurgents control one of the planet's largest sources of coltan, a mineral prized by high-tech industries. Dislodging ...

The sanctions are the latest measures taken by the administration of US President Donald Trump to try to bring peace to ...

The US has sanctioned Congo’s PARECO armed group, mining firms, and Hong Kong exporters over illicit coltan trade, as renewed ...

The region and its mineral wealth are in the spotlight as M23 and the DRC have pledged to sign a peace deal at a ceremony in Qatar’s capital, Doha, this month. The United States is mediating parallel ...

The Trump Administration has just sanctioned four groups connected to the critical minerals trade in eastern DR Congo — as ...

The United States government has announced targeted sanctions against a network accused of fueling conflict and engaging in ...

The United States on Tuesday announced sanctions against an armed group aligned with Congo's military as well as a Congolese ...

The sanctions target PARECO-FF, a militia accused of forced labor and civilian killings, as well as Congolese mining firm CDMC and two Hong Kong-based exporters, East Rise Corporation and Star Dragon ...

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