MINING IN THE DRC

Commentators differ on impacts of DRC’s revised Mining Code

Ivanhoe Mines Democratic Republic of Congo operations MD Louis Watum says the country’s new Mining Code has created uncertainty regarding the regulatory framework within the country, which has negatively impacted on funding in the DRC’s mining industry…

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DRC’s new President an ‘unknown factor’ as far as mining is concerned

MINING IN THE DRC / Rebecca Campbell

The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), lying pretty much in the centre of Africa, is geographically the 11th biggest country in the world and is well-known for its mineral riches. In its most recent (2014) report “The Mineral Industry of Congo (Kinsha…

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