These residents sue COMMUS, a company controlled by Zijin Mining, before a Kolwezi court, in a case that could pave the way for other communities affected by mining pollution
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DRC: in Kolwezi, residents drag COMMUS and the Congolese state to court for mining pollution Image media PMaki Tue 03/11/2026 - 20:22 Corps A judicial battle with major environmental and health issues opens in Kolwezi, Lualaba province.
These residents sue COMMUS, a company controlled by Zijin Mining, before a Kolwezi court, in a case that could pave the way for other communities affected by mining pollution