News reports give us the surface level of these incidents, whats needed is a full money trail. #Congo #Rubaya mine

DR Congo government says over 200 killed after landslide at rebel-held mine The M23, which controls the coltan-rich area, has not commented and the death toll is hard to verify.

#BBCNews - DR Congo government says 200 killed after landslide at rebel-held mine
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#DRC #Rubaya

¿Por qué el derrumbe en Congo deja más de 200 muertos? Rubaya vuelve a hundirse con más de 200 muertos y deja al descubierto el precio del coltán en el este del Congo, entre barro, guerra y miedo. La tragedia volvió a golpear en Rubaya, una de las zonas m...

¿Por qué el derrumbe en Congo deja más de 200 muertos? #5deMarzo #FelizJueves #Congo #RepublicaDemocraticaDelCongo #Rubaya #Coltan #M23 #KivuNorte #Mineria #Derrumbe #Africa #Conflicto #UltimaHora #NoticiasDelMundo #Geopolitica donporque.com/derrumbe-en-...

Više od 200 poginulih u odronu zemlje u rudniku koltana u Kongu Više od 200 ljudi, uključujući oko 70 djece, poginulo je u utorak u odronu zemlje u rudniku koltana [...]

Više od 200 poginulih u odronu zemlje u rudniku koltana u Kongu
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#vijesti #svijet #demokratskarepublikakongo #djeca #kliziste #koltana #m23 #ministarstvorudarstva #odronzemlje #rubaya

#Rubaya #RDC #MineDeColtan #WorldInProgrès

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For us it takes writing an email or putting our voices and bodies on the streets. For our brothers and sisters in DRC it takes them their lifes and dreams. The political economy of tech is based on exploitation and colonialism. +300 people dead in #Rubaya mine. drive.proton.me/urls/0YWBEMM...

La tragedia de Rubaya se agranda: ya son más de 400 muertos Más de 400 muertos en Rubaya tras el derrumbe de una mina de coltán: rescates a mano, control del M23 y alarma sanitaria en Kivu del Norte.! El recuento de víctimas ha saltado por encima de la barrera...

La tragedia de Rubaya se agranda: ya son más de 400 muertos #Rubaya #RDC #Congo #KivuDelNorte #Masisi #M23 #AFCM23 #MONUSCO #ONU #mineria #coltan #deslizamientoDeTierra #crisisHumanitaria #2defebrero #felizlunes donporque.com/400-muertos-...

RDC : au moins 200 morts dans un glissement de terrain sur le site minier de Rubaya, contrôlé par le M23 Les mines de Rubaya, où travaillent essentiellement des mineurs artisanaux dans des conditions précaires, produisent entre 15 et 30 % du coltan mondial.

RDC : au moins 200 morts dans un glissement de terrain sur le site minier de #Rubaya, contrôlé par le M23.
#Coltan
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DRC mine collapse | Over 200 die in DR Congo after landslide causes mines to collapse By Newz.Africa Desk | Rubaya, DR Congo | 2 February 2026 | DRC mine collapse The situation in Rubaya The DRC mine collapse has drawn significant attention across the region. Authorities are working to understand the full impact of the landslide. Officials in North Kivu confirmed that heavy rainfall preceded the collapse at the Rubaya mining zone. This area is known for extensive artisanal coltan extraction.

A major mining site in Rubaya has suffered a collapse after heavy rain. Authorities halted operations and are assessing safety at the site.
#DRC #MiningNews #Rubaya #AfricaNews #Coltan

More than 200 people were killed this week in a collapse at the #Rubaya coltan mine in eastern Democratic Republic of #Congo, Lumumba Kambere Muyisa, spokesperson for the rebel-appointed governor of the province where the mine is located, told Reuters.

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¿Por qué murieron más de 200 en la mina de Rubaya? Tragedia en Rubaya: el derrumbe de una mina de coltán deja más de 200 muertos, heridos rumbo a Goma y un enclave clave bajo control del M23. La tragedia ocurrió en Rubaya, en el este de la República D...

¿Por qué murieron más de 200 en la mina de Rubaya? #Rubaya #Congo #RDCongo #KivuNorte #Goma #M23 #AFCM23 #coltán #tantalio #mineríaartesanal #deslizamiento #derrumbe #crisis #mineralescríticos #31deenero #felizsabado donporque.com/mina-de-ruba...

More than 200 people died in a #mining accident east of #Konge

It was the #Rubaya mine which produces about 15% of the world's #coltan

Coltan (colombite-tantalite) os used in #mobile phones, laptops, game consoles, aerospace components and gas turbines etc.
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The Long Read: Inside the mine that feeds the tech world - and funds Congo’s rebels - Sight Magazine GIULIA PARAVICINI AND DAVID LEWIS report from the town of Rubaya, where a coltan mine is the biggest prize in a long-running conflict.

The Long Read: Inside the mine that feeds the tech world – and funds Congo’s rebels @sightmagazine.bsky.social #DRC #DemocraticRepublicofCongo #Rubaya #Rubayacoltanmine #M23 #Rwanda #US #rareearthminerals #PARECOFF

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There it’s processed into #tantalum, a heat-resistant #metal that fetches >$300 a kilogram & is in high demand by makers of mobile phones, computers, aerospace components & gas turbines.
#Rubaya produces ~15% of the world’s #coltan, all dug manually by #impoverished locals who earn a few dollars […]

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#Congo - Under the watchful eye of #M23 rebels in the hills around the Congolese town of #Rubaya, a line of men [& boys] in rubber boots ferry sacks full of crushed rocks up winding paths cut into the slopes.

The laborers are hauling #coltan ore, a mineral that powers the modern world. The ore […]

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Inside the #mine that feeds the #tech world - & funds #Congo’s rebels

#M23 insurgents control one of the planet's largest sources of #coltan, a #mineral prized by high-tech industries. Dislodging them is a focus of peace talks.

#Africa #Rubaya #DRC #Rwanda #Kinshasa #Tutsi #HumanRights […]

Konfliktmineralien in Kongo: Zu Besuch in der Mine, mit der Rebellen Millionen verdienen Ein Besuch im Minendorf Rubaya, wo die Rebellengruppe M23 das Geschäft mit dem Erz kontrolliert.

A lire pour les germanophones: Comment les rebelles pillent les ressources minières de la #RDC. Reportage dans une mine de #coltan du M23 à #Rubaya. www.nzz.ch/wirtschaft/w...

(À 60 k #Goma, les mines autour de la cité minière de #Rubaya semblent tourner à plein régime. Tombée entre les mains des éléments de l' #AFC / #M23 en mai 2024, elles représentent aujourd'hui une source importante de financement pour les rebelles.

#Rubaya, cité minière située dans le territoire de #Masisi, à l'Est de la République Démocratique du #Congo

#RDC Ce mardi, le porte-parole des #FARDC confirme la reprise de #Lumbishi au #SudKivu mais aussi #Luzirantaka dans le #Masisi. Selon @radiookapi la situation est confuse à #Ngungu (à 15 km des mines de #Rubaya ), où #FARDC et #M23 se partagent la localité.

RDC Ce vendredi, plusieurs contre-offensives des #FARDC en cours :
▶️Sur les collines de #Masisi_Centre pour reprendre le contrôle du chef-lieu de territoire,
▶️En direction de la cité minière de #Rubaya,
▶️Vers la cité de #Karuba,
▶️Sur les hauteurs de l'axe #Shasha #Bweremana

#RDC Ce vendredi, plusieurs contre-offensives des #FARDC en cours :
▶️Sur les collines de #Masisi_Centre pour reprendre le contrôle du chef-lieu de territoire,
▶️En direction de la cité minière de #Rubaya,
▶️Vers la cité de #Karuba,
▶️Sur les hauteurs de l'axe #Shasha #Bweremana

#DemocraticRepublicoftheCongo #Rwanda
" #AFC/ #M23 thus controlled the trade and transport of around 120 tons of coltan monthly. #AFCM23 thus collected at least $800,000 monthly from the taxation of coltan production and trade in #Rubaya."

New UN Report about Democratic Republic of Congo #Drc

"AFC/ #M23 ensured a monopoly for the export of coltan from #Rubaya to #Rwanda "

#RDC #M23 #Rwanda Le dernier rapport des experts de l'#ONU 🇺🇳 révèle la route de convoyage des minerais de la mine de #Rubaya, contrôlé par le #M23, jusqu'au #Rwanda. Rapport complet à consulter ici 👉 documents.un.org/doc/undoc/ge...

There is not a single member of the #M23 in the mines of #Rubaya. "
Just, lol...
"Before our arrival, we found that the park was overrun by the #FDLR who were engaged in woodcutting activities to make charcoal."
Still continue by M23.

🔴#RDC Situation sécuritaire ce 24 déc. 👇
▶️#Masisi : #FARDC et groupes armés supplétifs reprennent le contrôle de #Kinigi proche de la mine de #Rubaya
▶️#Sud_Lubero : offensive FARDC sur #Alimbongo
▶️Face à face FARDC #M23 à #Mambasa
▶️#Nyiragongo : affrontements à #Kibumba