The US State Department last week said it was open to a mining partnership in DR Congo and has confirmed that preliminary discussions had begun. Congolese authorities hope to block neighbouring ...

Congolese authorities are hoping to conclude an agreement with the Trump administration on the country's mining resources in a bid to secure US support in their fight against the M23 rebels and ...

Recognising that the White House of President Donald Trump is interested in transactional relationships - and seeing the ...

Mine shafts snake under the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo's mountains, but instead of the Congolese government their rich veins are making a mint for the Rwanda-backed M23. In the tracts of ...

The Rubaya coltan mine generates around $800,000 in revenue ... Mine shafts snake under the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo’s mountains, but instead of the Congolese government their ...

Peace talks collapsed after the group withdrew over EU sanctions, with rebel leader Corneille Nangaa rejecting talks without ...