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Congo Probes Illegal Mining After Seizing Copper and Cobalt

The justice minister orders an investigation into widespread illegal mining after officials seized thousands of tons of copper and cobalt.

2 publishers · 2 articles · first seen 3 Nov 2026 · updated 2h ago

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2 publishers have covered this in 2 articles since 3 Nov 2026. Bloomberg Markets published first, on 3 November at 07:25 UTC; France 24 - International breaking news, top stories and headlines followed 26h 57m later. The most recent article, from France 24 - International breaking news, top stories and headlines, appeared on 4 November at 10:22 UTC.

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  1. Congo to Probe Illegal Mining After Seizing Copper and Cobalt Bloomberg Markets ·
  2. DR Congo residents sue Chinese mining giant for widespread pollution France 24 - International breaking news, top stories and headlines

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