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DRC: rivers allegedly polluted by mines operating in Katanga

Ruashi, Tenke Fungurume, Somika, Kamoya, Metalkol, MIKAS, Mutanda, Kambove and KCC mines are allegedly polluting water, abusing of the right to a clean, healthy and safe environment and violating environmental safety standards. BHRC invited all company owners to respond, and from those Glencore (owner of KCC and Mutanda), Huayou (owner of MIKAS) and Tenke Fungurume Mining responded.

Company Responses

Ruashi Mining SAS (JV between Metorex, a subsidiary of the Jinchuan Group (75%) and Gecamines (25%))

No Response

Tenke Fungurume Mining (TFM) (Joint venture between CMOC (80%) and Gecamines (20%)) View Response
Wanbao Mining

No Response

Somika (Société Miniere du Katanga)

No Response

Eurasian Resources Group (ERG)

No Response

Zhejiang Huayou Cobalt Co. Ltd. View Response
Glencore View Response
China Nonferrous Metal Mining (CNMC)

No Response

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