Ebola: Artisanal Miners Keep Digging for Gold Despite Virus Risk

Ebola: Artisanal miners keep digging for gold despite virus risk

Artisanal gold mining in Congo draws a highly mobile workforce as miners travel across the region in search of gold, and between mining areas and population centers to trade the mineral

DR Congo miners risk Ebola to make a living

DR Congo miners risk Ebola to make a living

Congo's Desperate Gold Miners: 'We Don't Know About Ebola'

Isaac Batisa is only a child, but he spends his days digging for gold at a mining site in eastern Congo, hoping to earn enough money to support his family. The 11-year-old is among hundreds of people, many of them children, working at the artisanal gold mine in eastern Congo's...