Aug. 4 at 5:00 p.m. Correspondent Katharine Houreld and photographer Arlette Bashizi traveled together across southeastern Congo, visiting industrial and artisanal mines in the country’s three ...

OKAPI WILDLIFE RESERVE, Congo--For eight years, a Chinese mining company has been vastly ... It also has vast mineral wealth such as gold and diamonds. The original boundaries of the reserve ...

CMOC’s soaring output from two large mines in Congo, where the mineral is extracted as a byproduct alongside copper, has caused supply to race ahead of demand and prices to tumble. The slump in ...

It’s been 15 years since the global effort to ban conflict diamonds began. But the industry is still tainted by conflict and misery Story by Aryn Baker/Tshikapa Photographs by Lynsey Addario for ...

Alphamin Resources is evacuating its Bisie tin mine in the Democratic Republic of the Congo due to the advance of insurgent ...

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 ...

Congo’s trade in gold, tin, and tantalum directly supports armed groups involved in widespread human rights abuses in the country. In an interview with MINING.COM host Devan Murugan, Kyle Pronk ...