DRC

The underground development at Kakula copper mine in the Democratic Republic of Congo is ahead of schedule and the initial production is expected in the 3rd quarter of 2021; Ivanhoe...

By Martijn Boersma and Justine Nolan There's a good chance the device on which you are reading this contains cobalt. It's an essential metal for batteries in phones and laptops....

By Kennedy Senelwa Congolese women involved in artisanal gold mining are being trained in conflict prevention and resolution that will see them become peace ambassadors in the resource-rich but war-torn...

By Andoni Maiza Larrarte and Gloria Claudio-Quiroga It was confidently billed at the time as the “deal of the century”. The Sino Congolaise des Mines (Sicomines) was the most significant Chinese...

ByWilliam Clowes Former Democratic Republic of Congo President Joseph Kabila approved an oil contract that encroaches on a world-famous national park during his final weeks in office. Kabila signed a...

By Vildana Hajric, Bloomberg Glencore’s Katanga Mining division has agreed to pay more than $22m to Canada’s biggest stock market regulator amid allegations the company hid risks of doing business in...

Democratic Republic of Congo state mining company Gecamines said it renegotiated a joint venture with Eurasian Resources Group Sarl to boost its share of revenue from the project. It’s the second time this year...

Glencore has appointed Peter Freyberg to the newly created role of head of industrial mining, the global trader and miner said on Monday, while its head of copper marketing Telis...

By Jo Becker People in the United States will now be able to buy jewellry made with "conflict-free" gold from Zales and Kay Jewelers, two of the nation's largest jewelry...

Randgold Resources Ltd has run into opposition from the Democratic Republic of Congo's government, which is insisting that it authorise the acquisition by Canada's Barrick Gold Corp of Randgold's stake...