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 Equateur:
plus de 1 000 enfants dans les carrières d'or et de diamant
Le constat est fait par une ONG locale, Action pour la protection et l’encadrement de l’enfant (Apee). Selon le secrétaire exécutif de cette ONG, dans la localité minière de Kotakoli, par exemple, 485 enfants dont 34 filles, sont identifiés parmi les exploitants artisanaux dans 23 carrières de diamant, rapporte radiookapi.net L’Apee qui dénonce cette situation préconise quelques stratégies afin de combattre ce phénomène . Marcel Tote, son secré
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Mining and Politics in Zimbabwe
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 Foreign Mining companies are under pressure to stop investing in Zimbabwe under the current regime of President Mugabe. The new round of sanctions against Zanu-PF by Western governments will include asking mining companies to stop their activities in Zimbabwe. Mining giant Anglo-American is increasingly under pressure to abandon its $400 million platinum investment in Zimbabwe.
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 A l’initiative du Gouvernement Provincial du Katanga et sous le haut patronage de Son Excellence Monsieur le Gouverneur de la Province, le Ministère Provincial des Mines et Affaires Foncières en partenariat avec la Fédération des Entreprises du Congo (FEC), l’Observatoire des Ressources Naturelles en Afrique Australe (SARW) et African Institute of Corporate Citizenship (AICC) a organisé au Musée National de Lubumbashi |
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 Africa is rich in natural resources, and efforts are increasingly being made to ensure that these resources play a positive role in the development and growth of Africa. As mineral resources and oil are finite and therefore not sustainable |
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Africa is extremely rich in natural resources. For hundreds of years, there was trade in gold between modern-day Ghana and North Africa, and even further afield. Africa’s wealth, including humans and nature, attracted the attention of a globally expanding Europe, which intruded into the continent to enslave people for the sake of sugar and cotton plantations in the |
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 The proponents of the KPCS argue that it has played a key role in ending wars in the region. Since the KPCS was introduced in 2003, the level of illicit diamonds entering the international market is said |
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