DR Congo has added the rebel-held Rubaya coltan mine to a strategic shortlist shared with the United States, opening the door ...

By Ange Kasongo and Maxwell Akalaare Adombila KINSHASA/DAKAR, Feb 18 (Reuters) - The Democratic Republic of Congo added the rebel-held Rubaya coltan mine, one of the world's richest tantalum deposits, ...

When Israeli businessman Dan Gertler set his sights on Congo, he found the minerals he was looking for, and a whole new world ...

The IFC is seeking to speak directly with companies active in these regions to understand their projects, financing needs, and operational challenges.

Virtus Minerals, an American firm, confirmed in late January that it had signed a deal to acquire 95% of the indebted ...

Feb 6 (Reuters) - Nurses at the general hospital in Fizi, a town ringed by steep highlands in eastern Congo’s South Kivu province, hurried the wounded soldier into surgery after he was brought in ...

More than 220 people were killed in two successive landslides on Jan. 28 and 29 in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. The victims were artisanal miners known as “diggers.” The accident occurred at ...

A professional pressure group, Women in Mining Africa (WiM-Africa), has joined other stakeholders to mark the annual “Silent ...

Welcome to the February 2026 cobalt miners news. The past month saw cobalt prices flat.