Deep in the heart of a lush green forest, an excavator is hard at work, turning over the earth in search of gold. The ...

The violence in eastern Congo has escalated. Near Goma in North Kivu, 13 peacekeepers have been killed by M23 rebels, while ...

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 ...

Violence in eastern Congo is escalating. Near the city of Goma in North Kivu, 13 peacekeepers were killed by M23 rebels.

Accidents are common in DR Congo's mining industry ... DR Congo has rich reserves of minerals like cobalt, diamonds, copper and gold, but its people remain among the poorest in the world following ...

It also has vast mineral wealth such as gold and diamonds. Despite being a protected ... according to government records. Congo's mining registry said the map they’re using came from files ...

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 ...

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 ...

M23 rebels said they have advanced into Goma, a large city in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. Hundreds of thousands of ...

In Congo, more than forty people have been killed in a diamond mine collapse in Samba town. 28 more Palestinians martyred by Israeli forces in Gaza 10 more Palestinians martyred in latest Israeli ...