Macro Finance
Congo to Probe Illegal Mining After Seizing Copper, Cobalt
Bloomberg Markets·November 3, 2026·1 min read
Officials in the Democratic Republic of Congo seized thousands of tons of copper and cobalt, prompting the justice minister to order an investigation into allegations of widespread illegal mining. The seizure highlights ongoing concerns about unregulated extraction in the region, which is rich in these critical minerals.
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