UN says Congo rebels generating $300,000 monthly in seized …
WEB1 day ago — Rebels in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo have consolidated control over the Rubaya coltan-mining region, imposing a production tax estimated to generate around $300,000 in monthly revenue ...
Rebel group in Congo generates $300,000 monthly in seized
WEB18 hours ago — Over 15% of the world's supply of tantalum, a rare metal extracted from coltan, comes from Rubaya, Bintou Keita, head of the U.N. mission in Congo, told the Security Council on Monday.
Rebel group in Congo generates $300,000 monthly ... - Associated Press News
WEB21 hours ago — DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — A rebel group in Congo generates around $300,000 a month in revenue through its control of a mining area in the east of the country, a U.N. official said. In April, the M23 — a rebel group with alleged links to Rwanda — seized the Rubaya mining area in eastern Congo, which holds deposits of …
Rebel group in Congo generates $300,000 monthly ... - The …
WEB21 hours ago — FILE - M23, rebels, who control Rubaya, a mining town in eastern Congo since May 2024 known for producing a key mineral used in smartphones, stand with their weapons in Kibumba, in the eastern of ...
Collective effort essential to get DR Congo on firm path to peace | UN News
WEB1 day ago — Trade from the Rubaya area, which is estimated to supply over 15 per cent of global production of the metal tantalum, generates some $300,000 a month for the group, which she said is deeply concerning and must be stopped. ... ♦ Download the UN News app for your iOS or Android devices. security council; Democratic Republic of the Congo ...
DR Congo's Rubaya town seized by M23 rebels - spokesman - BBC
WEBMay 1, 2024 — Rubaya fell into the hands of M23 fighters on Tuesday following heavy clashes with government troops, Willy Ngoma said. The government has not yet commented, but a civil society activist...
M23 rebels seize key smartphone mineral mining town in eastern …
WEBMay 2, 2024 — A rebel group with alleged links to Rwanda this week seized Rubaya, a mining town in eastern Congo known for producing a key mineral used in smartphones, the group said in a statement.
DR Congo's Rubaya town seized by M23 rebels - spokesman - BBC News
WEBMay 1, 2024 — A town at the heart of mining coltan, a key ingredient in making mobile phones, has been seized in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo by rebel forces, their spokesman has said. Rubaya fell into...
Rebel group in Congo generates $300,000 monthly in ... - News …
WEB21 hours ago — Over 15% of the world’s supply of tantalum, a rare metal extracted from coltan, comes from Rubaya, Bintou Keita, head of the U.N. mission in Congo, told the Security Council on Monday.
Rebel group in Congo generates $300,000 monthly in seized ... - ABC News
WEB21 hours ago — Over 15% of the world's supply of tantalum, a rare metal extracted from coltan, comes from Rubaya, Bintou Keita, head of the U.N. mission in Congo, told the Security Council on Monday.