The mass privatisation of mining and the turn to foreign direct investment has created conflict with small-scale miners.
- Assistant professor in Globalisation, International Development and Poverty, University of Antwerp
You would think that anyone in the gold industry would be getting rich right now, but informal miners in many countries are missing out.
The US wants to repeal controls imposed seven years ago on the trade of some Congolese minerals. The president’s reasons might be all wrong. But the law was badly put together in the first place.
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