One said a local hospital had been overwhelmed by the number of victims. Reuters was not able to reach CODECO for comment. The group has built a reputation for targeting civilians, killing 18 people at a church last month and another 60 at a displaced persons camp in February. Violence is a daily occurrence in Congo’s vast eastern provinces, where groups like CODECO skirmish with other militias including a local Islamic State affiliate. Congo’s government declared martial law in Ituri and neighb

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Ministry of Energy and Mines, making it the largest gold producer in Latin America.... Roughly 10-15% of

BAMAKO( Reuters)-The death toll from last week's accident at an artisanal gold mine in southwest

executive said.... Cobalt produced by artisanal mining, as opposed to industrial operations, makes up

to strike at De Beers' Venetia mine after wage talks broke down, potentially disrupting operations

Republic of the Congo( DRC), an African nation with a checkered human rights record." There is no such

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expected at the Jesselton Artisan Market( JAM) which is happening this weekend, in conjunction with the

, in the 4.5 square kilometer( 1.7 square mile) area around the Los Amigos station.... Artisanal