Governor of eastern Congo's gold-rich province bans mining …

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In Colombia river guardians fight to protect river polluted by …

Colombia's Atrato River is deemed so important that in 2026 a Colombian court said it has the same rights as a human being. But illegal gold mining, which for the past decade has been the fastest growing criminal economy, has deforested the land and poisoned the river. Locals have been taking on the roles of river guardians, trying to …

Mpox risks spreading in Congo's crowded mines, refugee …

Mpox is not a new disease. It's been spilling over from animals into human populations in parts of west and central Africa, such as heavily forested Congo, with …

Conflict in Congo threatens trade in key metals, …

Congo and Rwanda provided more than 60% of the world's tantalum in 2023, according to estimates by the US Geological Survey, which considers it a "critical mineral."

Mpox risks spreading in Congo's crowded mines, refugee …

A strain of the virus has emerged around the gold-mining town of ... of mpox on the Democratic Republic of Congo's eastern flank, the location couldn't be worse. ... a $295 million loan ...

60 Minutes Exposes Devastation of Mining in Congo

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Conflict Minerals: Peace and Security in Democratic Republic …

Locations of Violent Events and Informal Gold Mining Sites in Eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, 2010 and 2022. The SEC disclosure rule has …

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Mpox outbreaks: Congo gold mining town a hotspot as new …

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60 Minutes Exposes Devastation of Mining in Congo

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3 Americans and 34 Others Sentenced to Death in Congo on …

Christian Malanga, who dabbled in gold mining and used cars, considered himself president of a shadow government in exile. He had described himself on his website as a refugee who settled in the U ...

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Congo's South Kivu Governor Lifts Mining Suspension, Excludes Gold

Gold mining in Congo, especially in regions like South Kivu, is often linked to smuggling operations that funnel the precious metal through neighboring countries, bypassing official channels and depriving the Congolese government of valuable revenue. This illegal trade is facilitated by the porous borders of the eastern provinces, where …

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A gold mining town in Congo has become an mpox hot …

Slumped on the ground over a mound of dirt, Divine Wisoba pulled weeds from her daughter's grave. The 1-month-old died from mpox in eastern Congo in August, but Wisoba, 21, was too traumatized to ...

Governor of eastern Congo's gold-rich province …

By KINSHASA. Updated 11:18 AM PDT, July 19, 2024. The governor of the South Kivu province in eastern Congo on Friday ordered the suspension of all mining activities to "restore order" in the mineral …

How Gold Pays For Congo's Deadly War

In the heart of central Africa, "60 Minutes" found a campaign of rape and murder being funded largely by gold that is exported to the world. Photo Essay: Congo's Gold Web Extra: Uranium for Sale

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Conflict Minerals ~ Congo Gold on 60 Minutes...

Thanks to Sasha Lezhnev, co-founder of the Grassroots Reconciliation Group, for these poignant images of the Congo conflict mineral zone.....

All-New This Sunday: 60 Minutes Takes On Congo's Conflict …

All-New This Sunday: 60 Minutes Takes On Congo's Conflict Minerals

A gold mining town in Congo has become an mpox hot …

A gold mining town in Congo has become an mpox hot spot as a new strain spreads The 1-month-old died from mpox in eastern Congo in August, but Wisoba, 21, was too traumatized to attend the funeral ...

The 57th Season of '60 Minutes' Premieres 15 Sep

The 2023-24 season marked 60 MINUTES' 50th consecutive year as America's #1 news show – the first time any program on television has reigned as #1 for five decades. 60 MINUTES reached one in three Americans at least once during the 2023-24 season on linear and live streaming. Follow 60 MINUTES on X, Facebook, …

South Africa gold mining: What lies at the bottom of one of …

What lies at the bottom of one of the deepest holes ever dug by man? 14:15 Over the years at 60 Minutes, we have been in more than a few tunnels. We explored Mexican drug lord El Chapo's ...

South Africa gold mining: What lies at the bottom of one of …

Over the years at "60 Minutes," we have been in more than a few tunnels. ... South African gold mining especially has always been at the center of all political and other activities in our country ...

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US Rules on Conflict Minerals Have Not Reduced Violence in …

On Sept. 30, Bintou Keita, head of the U.N. mission in Congo, told the U.N. Security Council that M23 rebels in the east are generating $300,000 per month in …

Congo gold mining threatening endangered species

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Gold's Dark Side

Dirty gold is no marginal issue. According to a recent 60 Minutes report, dirty gold mining is rather pervasive, and is also responsible for "the deadliest war since WWII."Five million people ...

The Economic Benefits of Gold Mining for Local Communities

Introduction Gold mining is not only a source of valuable resources but also a significant contributor to the economic development of local communities. At Congo Rare Minerals, we are committed to creating positive economic impacts through our mining operations across eight locations in Africa. In this post, we explore the various economic …

Barrick Gold investigates significant discoveries at Congo mine

Barrick Gold is a Canada-based gold and copper producer that has ownership interests in producing gold mines in Argentina, Canada, Cote d’Ivoire, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, the Dominican Republic, Mali, Tanzania and the United States. Shares of Barrick Gold (TSX:ABX) are down 1.29 per cent to C$26.76 as …

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The 57th Season of "60 Minutes" Debuts Sept. 15

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Excellent story on 60 Minutes on the relationship between gold mining and Congo's deadly war. In personal narrative and expert testimony, the importance of sourcing and supply chain issues are...

Media for Liberty Award Honors '60 Minutes' 'Congo Gold'

The CBS News "60 Minutes" segment titled "Congo Gold" was selected by members of the Media for Liberty Award jury as the winning entry for 2010. Print and electronic submissions were judged on criteria including thematic relevance and …

The 57th Season of '60 Minutes' Premieres 15 Sep

Making its highly anticipated return for a 57th season, 60 MINUTES will premiere Sunday, Sept. 15 at 7:30 PM, ET/7:00 PM, PT immediately following an NFL …

Viral video of men popping out of ground highlights dangers of mining

Key points: Nine miners were rescued at the artisanal mining site in South Kivu province Despite enormous mineral wealth, about 60 million people live on the fringes of the poverty line in Congo

The South African gold mining happening 450 stories below …

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Blackwater founder expands operations in Congo

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