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M23 rebels loot $70m worth of gold from Congo mine since May, company says
DAKAR: Rebels occupying Twangiza Mining’s gold concession in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) have looted at least 500 kilograms of bullion since May, the company told Reuters, accusing some of its own employees of aiding the theft. At current prices, the looted gold is worth around $70 million. The mine is located in South Kivu province, where Rwandan-backed M23 rebels staged a lightning offensive this year that allowed them to seize more territory than ever before. They seized the mine in May.
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arabnews.com
M23 rebels loot $70m worth of gold from Congo mine since May, company says
DAKAR: Rebels occupying Twangiza Mining’s gold concession in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) have looted at least 500 kilograms of bullion since May, the company told…
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dailysabah.com
M23 rebels deny gold heist as Rwanda faces fresh scrutiny in DRC
The M23 rebel group on Thursday rejected allegations that its fighters looted more than 500 kilograms (1,100 pounds) of gold from Twangiza Mining’s...