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Rebel group in Congo generates $300,000 monthly in seized mining area, UN says

  • The M23 rebel group in Congo generates around $300,000 monthly from the Rubaya mining area, as reported to the U.N. Security Council.
  • Bintou Keita stated that this revenue is deeply concerning and must be stopped.
  • Rubaya accounts for over 15% of the world's tantalum supply, crucial for smartphones and computers.
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UN says Congo rebels generating $300,000 monthly in seized mining area

Rebels in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo have consolidated control over the Rubaya coltan-mining region, imposing a production tax estimated to generate around $300,000 in monthly revenue, the United Nations security council heard on Monday.

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Rebel group in Congo generates $300,000 monthly in seized mining areas, UN says

An armed rebel group in Congo generates around $300,000 a month in revenue through its control of a mining area in the east of the country, the U.N.

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zimsphere.co.zw broke the news in on Monday, September 30, 2024.
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