The Conference under the theme, “The Blood of the Holy Martyrs, Seeds of Hope for an Integral Ecology”, was organised as an ...

A U.S. congressional watchdog has found no evidence that a 2012 Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) conflict minerals ...

The Democratic Republic of Congo plans to crack down on companies that purchase or source minerals from its conflict-ridden ...

The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is considering legal action against tech companies such as Apple to reduce the amount of conflict minerals sourced from its eastern provinces. The Eastern ...

The M23 rebel group has captured the town of Kalembe in eastern Congo, intensifying its insurgency. Accusations of Rwanda's ...

Major industries are seeking to alter the proposed US reporting rules on “conflict minerals” mined in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). In a bid to stem the flow of money from minerals mined in ...

A US law that requires companies to report on their use of minerals linked to conflict in Democratic Republic of Congo hasn’t reduced violence in the country, the Government Accountability ...

Congo is the world's top producer of tantalum, which is considered a critical mineral by the United States and the European Union. The report added that "the SEC disagreed with some of GAO's ...

LUBUMBASHI, DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO, Oct 7 (Reuters) - A U.S. congressional watchdog has found no evidence that a 2012 Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) conflict minerals disclosure ...

Democratic Republic of Congo plans to clamp down on companies that buy or source minerals from its war-torn eastern region, where smuggling is fueling one of the world’s worst humanitarian crises.

A top UN official maintains M23 - fighters pictured here - are exploiting minerals for funding. Exploitation of mineral resources in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) by rebel groups has reached ...

Italian priest Davide Marcheselli has been fighting for years against Chinese companies illegally mining gold in the town of ...