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Corrupt Government Officials in the DRC Threaten Smaller Miners: Report

Investing News Network
Dec. 06, 2012 08:32AM PST
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The Financial Mail reported that corrupt government officials in the DRC threaten the viability of numerous small-scale miners trying to tap into the country’s vast resource base.

The Financial Mail reported that corrupt government officials in the DRC threaten the viability of numerous small-scale miners trying to tap into the country’s vast resource base.

As quoted in the market report:

SARW estimates there could be between 370000 and 600000 artisanal miners in the DRC, mining for gold, copper, cobalt and other minerals.

To view the whole Financial Mail report, click here.

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