For eight years a Chinese mining company has been vastly expanding inside an endangered World Heritage Site, accused by ...

But nearly two dozen residents, as well as former and current Kimia Mining employees from villages in and around the Reserve, ...

For eight years, a Chinese mining company has been vastly expanding inside an endangered World Heritage Site, accused by ...

From Russia to Namibia, diamond mining operations unearth these precious gems from volcanic pipes. Open-pit and underground ...

But nearly two dozen residents, as well as former and current Kimia Mining employees from villages in and around the Reserve, ...

For eight years a Chinese mining company has been vastly expanding inside an endangered World Heritage Site, accused by ...

Spanning more than 13,000 square kilometers (5,000 square miles), the Okapi reserve became a protected site due to its unique ...

Scattered along the banks of the Ituri River, buildings cram together, cranes transport dirt and debris scatters the soil. The patches of trees are a scant reminder that a forest once grew there.Congo ...

A Chinese mining company has been vastly expanding inside an endangered World Heritage Site and now has been accused by ...

Nestled in eastern Congo's Ituri province, the Chinese-run gold mine is rapidly encroaching on an area that many say it ...

In countries such as Angola and the Democratic Republic of Congo, diamond mining has been associated with forced labour, unsafe working conditions, and the financing of armed conflict. Hence the ...

It’s been 15 years since the global effort to ban conflict diamonds began. But the industry is still tainted by conflict and misery Story by Aryn Baker/Tshikapa Photographs by Lynsey Addario for ...