Incident of May 2, 2026 in the Luisha sector – IGM calls for the securing of mining areas (statement)

Author: actualite.cdPublished on: May 8, 2026Country: Democratic Republic of Congo

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Incident of May 2, 2026 in the Luisha sector – IGM calls for the securing of mining areas (statement)

The General Inspectorate of Mines (IGM) expressed concerns following an incident that occurred on May 2, 2026, in the Luisha sector. The IGM is calling for the securing of mining areas to protect workers and infrastructure. This call comes amid rising tensions in mining exploitation areas in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

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