Editorial: A mining disaster in the Democratic Republic of Congo underscores the human cost of extraction. Intensified competition for resources isn’t helping ...

At least 200 were killed when mines collapsed at a coltan mining site in eastern Congo this week, rebel authorities say. The ...

In mineral-rich Rubaya, source of most of the world’s coltan, miners suffer poverty and dangerous working conditions.

A massive landslide this week killed at least 200 people in the Rubaya mine in the eastern DR Congo province of North Kivu, ...

More than 200 people have been killed in a collapse at the Rubaya coltan mine in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), ...

As officials meet in Washington to discuss critical minerals, many in DRC fear their country will gain little.

Global Witness is calling for businesses and governments to better consider the human cost of rare earth minerals.

KINSHASA, 1st February, 2026 (WAM) -- More than 200 people were killed in a rain-triggered landslide at a minerals mine in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), local media reported.Sources ...

More than 200 people were killed this week in a collapse at the Rubaya coltan mine in eastern DRC, Lumumba Kambere Muyisa, ...

Rubaya mine produces about 15% of the world’s coltan, which is processed into tantalum, used in mobile phones ...