West Africa newsperson Sam Mednick uncovered the extent of mining within the contested boundaries of a protected heritage site in eastern Congo. Mednick was tipped ... Mednick filmed video and took ...

This cobalt can come at a high human price. Seven years ago, revelations about dire working conditions in Congo’s informal mining sector vaulted into the world’s headlines after Amnesty ...

A mining company backed by U.S. billionaires Bill Gates and Jeff Bezos is expanding operations in the Democratic Republic of ...

Mine Collapse in Eastern Congo Kills at Least 10 People ... construction and poor maintenance of gold wells" in the area. Mining accidents are rife in the giant Central African country, especially ...

OKAPI WILDLIFE RESERVE, Congo--For eight years, a Chinese mining company has been vastly expanding inside an endangered World Heritage Site, accused by locals and conservationists of decimating ...

KoBold Metals is a startup that locates untapped mineral deposits using artificial intelligence. The company has announced ...

The US government has called on the state-owned mining company of the Republic of the Congo, Gécamines SA, to review a recent asset sale deal Chemaf of Norin Mining, a subsidiary of a Chinese ...