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Congo traders resist higher taxes
Shipments of tin concentrates from DR Congo have been restricted in recent weeks as local traders have refused to pay higher taxes, according to Bloomberg News. Congo’s customs and excise office, or Ofida, are taxing nearly 11 percent on $14 per kilogram of tin...
Tin smelter for Uganda
German-based Deutsche Rohstoff and Bergbau Mining Company has started smelting copper in Uganda at a revived plant in Jinja, a company official told Dow Jones, and treatment of tin oxide ores is expected to start before the end of this month. Two furnaces at the plant...
US senators propose ban on DR Congo linked products
Two US senators, Sam Brownback (Republican-Kansas) and Dick Durbin (Democrat-Illinois) are introducing legislation which would require certification of minerals imported from the Democratic Republic of Congo. “We are witnessing a grave humanitarian crisis in...
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