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Dozens missing after deadly landslide in eastern DR Congo: Report
Heavy rains triggered a landslide that buried dozens at a banned coltan mining site controlled by rebels; previous accidents in the region have killed hundreds, authorities said.
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Congo Miners Keep Dying for Minerals That Power U.S. Tech
When the earth caved in eastern Congo last week, more than 200 Congolese miners were buried alive. Those who survived spent the next several days pulling hundreds of bodies from the red clay that has become increasingly essential to powering the evolution of technology within the U.S. The collapse came less than a month after another mine in the Central African nation collapsed, killing more than 200 miners as well. The disasters hit months af…
Research continues in the eastern part of the Democratic Republic of the Congo after the collapse of a coltan mine in Rubaya, North Kivu, an area controlled by the armed group AFC/M23 on Tuesday, 3 March. The balance is still uncertain, but according to several sources, the extraction has been suspended and the search for bodies continues. At the end of January, a major collapse, on the same site, had already caused more than 200 deaths among th…
Kinshasa, 9 Mar (Latin Press) The Government of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) today regrets the occurrence of a new landslide in the mining area of Rubaya, part of the province of North Kivu. The post Government of DRC laments new landslide first appeared on News Prensa Latina.
Masisi: a new murderous collapse reported in the mining site of Gakombe in Rubaya Image media Patient sam 07/03/2026 - 13:07 Corps A new landslide occurred this Saturday, March 7 in the mining city of Rubaya, at the artisanal mining site of Gakombe, Masisi territory in North Kivu, according to information collected by ACTUALITE.CD
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