Abundant deposits of bauxite, coltan, gold and rare-earth minerals, which are now central to national security and global ...

Recycling your old cell phones and buying used phones can reduce the destructive mining that is putting gorillas and people ...

President Donald Trump says he has ended the long war in eastern Congo. But despite signing peace deals, Congo’s M23 rebels ...

U.S. gains preferential access to DR Congo minerals, challenging China’s dominance after brokering a fragile peace with ...

The security crisis in eastern DRC is escalating after two rebel groups, both fighting the government, joined forces.

Signing an accord is one thing but actual implementation of a peace deal inked Thursday in Washington to end the conflict in ...

President Donald Trump praised the leaders of the Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda for their courage as they signed ...

At issue are two minerals, one of which is used in rechargeable batteries for EVs and electronic devices, including those ...

If the final pieces fall into place, this will be Peace Through Strength at its finest without the need for U.S. troops. His diplomacy-first breakthrough is securing the coltan, cobalt, lithium, ...

Aug 14 (Reuters) - This is an excerpt of the Sustainable Switch newsletter, where we make sense of companies and governments grappling with climate change, diversity, and human rights on Tuesdays, ...

RUBAYA, Democratic Republic of Congo (Reuters) -Under the watchful eye of M23 rebels in the hills around the Congolese town of Rubaya, a line of men in rubber boots ferry sacks full of crushed rocks ...

Under the watchful eye of M23 rebels in the hills around the Congolese town of Rubaya, a line of men in rubber boots ferry sacks full of crushed rocks up winding paths cut into the slopes. The ...