Stories from the Field

Bringing better practice on security

Bringing better practice on security

Some insecurity persists in the Great Lakes Region and security services play an important role in protecting communities, mining areas and transport routes and maintaining the law, including to help legitimate trade to grow. At the same time, security forces should...

A successful business grows from traceability

A successful business grows from traceability

The owner of SEAVMC (Société d’Extraction Achat et Vente des Minerais et Carrières), Mr. Emmanuel Nyabyenda, started working in the mining sector in 2008. He slowly built up his company, and now has over fifteen mine sites allocated to him by the Rwandan Government....

A young mother is enabled to provide for her family

A young mother is enabled to provide for her family

Naomi Mwilambwe survived the war which en-gulfed the DRC until 2002 but was abandoned by her husband with three small children to look after. After a failed small business venture she went to work washing minerals in the mines. Today she is providing her children with...

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Volcanic eruption in the Democratic Republic of Congo

Volcanic eruption in the Democratic Republic of Congo

On Saturday 22 May 2021, Mount Nyiragongo situated in the North Kivu province of the Democratic Republic of Congo, near the capital city of Goma erupted. From Monday, repeated tremors raised concerns about another eruption. One tremor has reached a 5.1 magnitude. The...

ITSCI’s session at the OECD Forum on Responsible Mineral Supply Chains

ITSCI’s session at the OECD Forum on Responsible Mineral Supply Chains

A decade of success: Reflections and lessons learned from ITSCI by the International Tin Association ITSCI will host a partner session at the OECD - OCDE’s 14th Forum on Responsible Mineral Supply Chains on 26 April 2021. Since 2010, the International Tin Supply Chain...

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