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Landslides claim more than 220 lives in DRC’s Rubaya coltan mining site
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Landslides claim more than 220 lives in DRC’s Rubaya coltan mining site
More than 220 people were killed in two successive landslides on Jan. 28 and 29 in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. The victims were artisanal miners known as “diggers.” The accident occurred at the Luwowo mining site in Gasasa, within the Rubaya mining perimeter in Masisi territory, North Kivu. Mines in this area produce around 15% of the global supply of coltan. Since April 2024, this area has been controlled by the M23, the largest armed…
A major landslide that occurred this week at a coltan mining site in eastern Congo resulted in the collapse of dozens of tunnels and the death of at least 200...More...
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