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US Sanctions Target Conflict Minerals in DR Congo

Updated 2026-07-06 02:40 UTC 1 source Negative

The United States has imposed sanctions on entities involved in the conflict mineral trade, which fuels violence in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. The move aims to increase scrutiny and pressure on the industry.

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Al Jazeera
The move underscores growing scrutiny of the conflict mineral trade fuelling violence in eastern DR Congo.
2026-07-06 02:10 UTC
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