Bearing in mind research limitations, the study offers an estimate of forced labor among employed adult workers in cobalt mining: between 67,000 and 80,000 workers experience forced labor... Most ...

Over six decades after the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) gained independence, its eastern provinces continue to face violence, exploitation, and geopolitical manipulation. The rise of the M23 ...

The mining of cobalt in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is linked to major human rights risks, including forced labor and child labor. Although the working conditions of those in the cobalt ...

ABB, the leading power and automation technology group, has won an order to provide two dual pinion high-speed ring-geared mill drive systems for the Katanga expansion, in the Province of Katanga, ...

Battle for control of DRC fuelled by increasing demand for minerals such as coltan and cobalt, crucial in smartphones and ...

Critical minerals factor into the fight.

Fleeing prisoners streamed from the torched jail as Rwanda-backed rebels claim they have captured the strategic city ...

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The conflict comes amid rising global tensions after Donald Trump’s election, especially between Washington and Beijing, over ...

A lightning advance in Congo’s mineral-rich eastern borderlands is set to boost the M23 rebellion’s illegal mining revenues, ...