Congo Gold

• Africa's Star Rises Anew in the East

  By Michael Power  |  December 7, 2006

  Commodities are no longer commoditised, the grass is again green in Africa's pastures. For the first time in decades, Africa's gross domestic product is growing at a faster rate than the world average.

• All to Play for in Final Round of DRC Presidential Elections

  By Stephen Clayson  |  October 30, 2006

  The final round of the DRC's presidential elections took place yesterday. There has been sporadic violence throughout the election period, but the finish line is in sight

• Developing the Art of Benefit Extraction

  By Wayne Murdy  |  September 20, 2006

  There has never been a more critical time to ensure that mining contributes to long-lasting development.

• Rights Watchdog Flays AngloGold Congo Payoff

  By David White  |  June 2, 2005

  Human Rights Watch has lashed AngloGold over its role in the Democratic Republic of Congo, where it operates one of its most promising exploration prospects.

• Congo Recovery Bodes Well for Banro

  By Tim Wood  |  November 18, 2004

  Congo remains relatively peaceful and that means more mining investment is flowing into one of the most prospective regions on earth. Banro has the right stuff to strike it rich when peace turns to prosperity in the central African nation.