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Gecamines entrusts two sites to Terra Mining, a firm with Israeli, Bulgarian and Ukrainian ties

Terra Mining came to an agreement with Gecamines to determine the potential of two cobalt and copper permits in Haut-Katanga. The company is based in Bulgaria but run by Ukrainian and Israeli businessmen, some of whom are already very active in the DRC. [...]

Published on 10/05/2021 at 05:00 GMT Reading time 2 minutes

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The latest secrets of a $10bn legal scandal between Abuja and London

Cameroon, Central African Republic
Between business and politics, the secrets of Antoine Ndzengue's rise

DRC
Gecamines entrusts two sites to Terra Mining, a firm with Israeli, Bulgarian and Ukrainian ties

DRC
Tensions at the top over Tenke Fungurume mine

DRC
Lubumbashi slag heap locals fume over pollution

DRC
Glencore close to settling tax dispute with Kinshasa

DRC
Illegal miners vs security forces: an exasperating game of cat and mouse

In Focus | DRC, Southern Africa, Zambia
Truckers in the Copperbelt forced to re-enact Mad Max at the hands of the Chinese

DRC
Moore Stephens lambasts mines' financial transparency record

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Albert Yuma ignites revolution with MRI Trading and Scorpion