More than 200 people were killed on Tuesday in a landslide triggered by heavy rains at the Rubaya coltan mine in eastern ...
A mine collapse at Congo’s key Rubaya coltan site kills large numbers of miners, and officials and rebels sharply dispute the ...
The mineral is useful in laptops and electric vehicles on the market today, a discovery that could position Kenya as a major ...
World affairs editor Sam Kiley reports from the Democratic Republic of Congo where conflict, aid and minerals all intersect ...
The disaster occurred at the Rubaya mines, which have been under the control of M23 rebels since May 2024. The Congolese ...
RUBAYA, Congo — Nestled in the green hills of Masisi territory in Congo, the artisanal Rubaya mining site hums with the sound of generators, as hundreds of men labor by hand to extract coltan, a key ...
Goma (Congo): A mine collapse on Tuesday at a major coltan mining site in eastern Congo left at least 200 dead, according to ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Alain Libondo (17) left, and Nsinku Zihindula (25), hammering at solid rock to find cassiterite and coltan at Szibira, South Kivu.
A mine collapse on Tuesday at a major coltan mining site in eastern Congo left at least 200 dead, according to Congolese authorities, a number disputed by the rebel group that controls the mine. The ...
RUBAYA, Congo (AP) — Nestled in the green hills of Masisi territory in Congo, the artisanal Rubaya mining site hums with the sound of generators, as hundreds of men labor by hand to extract coltan, a ...