By Maxwell Akalaare Adombila DAKAR, April 20 (Reuters) - UK-based social enterprise PeaceGold plans to make its first exports ...

Gold mining by the Chinese company City SARL inside the Dimonika Biosphere Reserve in the Republic of Congo has devastated 5 hectares (12 acres) of forest. Artisanal gold miners and some local ...

Informal gold miners in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo scoured rubble on Saturday for more than 50 colleagues presumed dead after a mine collapsed under the weight of heavy rain. Hundreds of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Corneille Nangaa, AFC-M23 coordinator, arrives for a press conference in Goma, North Kivu province, in the east of the Democratic ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. FILE PHOTO: An artisanal gold miner receives a medical-drip inside a ward at the cholera treatment centre run by Medecins Sans ...

ARU, Congo — More than 100 people have died in a landslide at an unofficial gold mine in southern Congo, according to local police on Sunday. A police officer said the accident occurred on Friday ...

The UN Security Council called Thursday for "sustained efforts" in preventing the illegal trade of natural resources from the DR Congo, as gold in particular fuels conflict between armed groups in the ...

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DIMONIKA BIOSPHERE RESERVE, Republic of Congo — Gold mining by the Chinese company City SARL inside the Dimonika Biosphere Reserve in the Republic of Congo has devastated 5 hectares (12 acres) of ...