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China Driving Regional Conflict & Child Labor in Africa’s Gold and Cobalt Industry

Press Release Hearing focuses on human rights abuses, national security threat Washington, Mar 25, 2025 United States House Of Representatives … More

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Is Liberia’s Abundance of Resources a Curse?

25 March 2025 Liberian Observer (Monrovia) Opinion By Seltue Robert Karweaye Sr. In Liberia, the bounty of natural resources — … More

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Communities Living Near Zambian Copper Mines Take Legal Action Against Mining Giant First Quantum Minerals Over Alleged Involuntary Resettlement of Thousands of People

21 March 2025 Leigh Day And Co (London) press release Villagers from farming and fishing communities in Zambia are taking … More

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Congo-Kinshasa: Trump to DR Congo’s rescue? What we know about a proposed US-Congolese mining deal

15 March 2025 – France 24 (Paris) Congolese authorities are hoping to conclude an agreement with the Trump administration on … More

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Botswana Hunting Revenues Almost Double Amid UK Opposition

March 14, 2025 8:21 AM Gaborone, Botswana — Botswana has made $4 million from the sale of licenses to hunt … More

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Rebel group M23 hits mining jackpot in DRC, generating $800 000 per month

12th March 2025 A M23 soldier stands at the Coltan mining pits in Rubaya. (Camille Laffont/AFP) Mine shafts snake under … More

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Congo-Kinshasa: DR Congo Mineral Contract With China Slammed By NGOs Citing ‘Major Losses’

Christian Aid / Tom Stoddart / Getty Images Issued on: 07/03/2025 – 08:04 Every day, hundreds of thousands of pounds worth … More

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Uganda: From Suriname to Uganda – Why Kampala Is Gold Laundering Capital

The Independent February 18, 2025 NEWS, NEWS ANALYSIS 1 Comment Arua — If you asked Ugandans, “What is Suriname?” most would likely give incorrect … More

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US declares interest in developing African mining sector

February 08, 2025 4:49 PM The administration of U.S. President Donald Trump is interested in developing the mining sector in … More

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DRC‑Rwanda: Rubaya coltan mine at the heart of M23 financing

in depth This article is part of the dossier: The conflict in eastern DRC By Marie Toulemonde Posted on February 6, … More

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