Our DRC assets are located in a region where artisanal and smallscale mining (ASM) occurs. Although legal ASM does occur in the DRC, generally, such mining can be dangerous and involve child labour, which is a major concern to us. We prohibit child labour at our operations and among our suppliers.

mining zones, either through permanent presence or regular visits. Militarisation often, but not always, implies armed interference; Responsible sourcing (initiatives): Initiatives that have been implemented to address armed interference in mineral supply chains. In this report we focus on iTSCi traceability and the validation of mining sites;

Oct 15, 2010· Already in its sixth year, the iPAD DRC conference and exhibition will once again focus on the mining industry and the industrial development in the country. Headlining speakers include: H. E. Martin Kabwelulu Labilo, Minister, Ministry of Mines

Katanga Mining in DRC power deal Glencore's Katanga Mining will refurbish the Democratic Republic of Congo's (DRC) power plants, transmission lines and distribution for million in return for guaranteed supplies of electricity.

Distribution of mining concessions in the DRC Source : Authors' construction based on DRC Ministry of Mining data. The nature of the relationship studied in this work requires some caution due to the intrinsic data limitation.

DRC Mining Week a dégagé 6 recommandations prioritaires parmi lesquelles figure en bonne place "La résorption du déficit énergétique pour booster la production". A ce titre, l'organisateur a remis à Panaco le MOST INNOVATIVE STAND AWARD de l'édition 2019 de la semaine Minière en RDC.

Kinshasa After years of a lull attributed to insecurity, the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is on course to fulfil its mining potential on the back of the biggest global interest and some measure of stability since a new administration assumed office. Arguably the country most endowed with ...

Oct 09, 2013· Find out more. Limitless water, from the world's secondlargest river, the Congo, a benign climate and rich soil make it fertile, beneath the soil abundant deposits of copper, gold, diamonds, cobalt, uranium, coltan and oil are just some of the minerals that should make it one of the world's richest countries.

View 2: Coltan mining in the DRC Illegal mining exploits child labour as well as destroying the habitats of many species such as chimpanzees and gorillas that are already in grave danger due to poaching and deforestation. (The Jane Goodall Institute, 2014) View 3: China in Africa It is rather difficult to answer whether Chinese

Chamber of Mines of Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) Mr. Simon TumaWaku. President of the Chamber of the Mines of the DRC. Honorary Minister for the Mines and Hydrocarbons (), he drafted the new mining code that came into force and is currently used in the DRC ...

mining applicable principles and concessions for public distribution of electric energy. Current electricity capacity in the DRC is 1150 Megawatts (MW) per year, consisting of 98% hydropower and 2% thermal plants. The potential hydropower capacity of the DRC is estimated to be as high as about 100 000 MW, of which the Inga

How the DRC is trying to deal with artisinal miners ... While exact figures are unavailable, far more people are employed in socalled artisanal mining in Katanga than fully mechanised sites ...

Africa Democratic Republic of Congo army general profits from illegally mining conflict gold . As gold continues to fuel the conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo, a UN report says Major ...

May 28, 2016· In the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), the vast majority of people live in extreme poverty, earning only around 400 a year. The country is .

The following maps present data for All Mining. The information is organized by Mines, Employees, Fatalities, and Injuries. The Mines section contains information on the number and location of the mining operations. The Employees section details the number of employees and the number of .

Jul 14, 2019· Kinshasa/Dakar — The number of artisanal miners killed by a landslide at a copper and cobalt mine run by Glencore in southeast Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) rose to 43 on Friday and could climb further as the search for missing workers continues, .

Mar 16, 2018· Ivanhoe has been consistent in its position that an equitable distribution of profits and benefits between the government, surrounding communities and international investors is necessary and appropriate for a vibrant and healthy mining industry in the DRC.