DRC to push ahead with government control of small-scale mining, presidential advisor says

The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) will push ahead with government plans to control all of the cobalt produced by small-scale miners, a presidential adviser said. The country is looking for more foreign companies to agree to purchase the metal, which will be sold via the state-controlled Entreprise Generale du Cobalt (EGC), Vidiye Tshimanga Tshipanda, […]