DRC natural resources press review of Thursday, December 5, 2013

Before the deadline of 31 December, the Minister of Planning reassures the reinstatement of the DRC in the EITI process , announces Potentiel which writes: " The Executive Committee of the Initiative for the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI RDC ) will loop the development of its 2011 report in two weeks. These assurances were given yesterday Wednesday to the People's Palace ( national Assembly) , the Minister of Planning and Monitoring the implementation of modernity, Célestin Vunabandi " .

On the same record, the Prospérité newspaper says " Celestin Vunabandi soothes national MPs ."

The mining company Kilo moto ( SOKIMO ) ex Kilo -moto thank the Congolese government for its support which enabled him to recover two mining assets whose Kibale South deposit containing a quantity of gold estimated at 40 tonnes and that of Nizi in Djugu , informed the Congolese news Agency (ACP). According to Michel Mabaka Chief Administrator have the recovery of these mining assets enable the SOKIMO to restart gold production activities with the aim to remain among mining companies in the country . On this occasion, the ADG have the company announced the availability of ASHANTI Kilo Gold mining company to make 750,000 dollars for Us resumption of activities and rehabilitation of hydroelectric Budana indicates the ACP .
The head of the chiefdom Baboa - Bokoe in Irumu Elise Onyani Mbuzana is under arrest in the central prison in Bunia , capital of Ituri district in Orientale province , says the ACP which notes that according to judicial sources , the customary authority continued for complicity in the illegal exploitation of gold in a mining quarry in the concession company SOKIMO where mining has been suspended since October 15, 2013 by the division of Mines . He also continued to maintain a rebellion for raising young Solemiama village located 13 km north of Bunia against some people living in this village. An event organized by the youth caused the fire to three houses in the village, 15 October 2013 .

Leave the Eastern Province in South Kivu where the Ecofin Agency reports that mining engineering company MDM Engineering , listed on AIM , announced on December 3 have won the contract Preliminary Economic Assessment for gold held Misisi DR Congo by the exploration Casa Mining Ltd. company. The project is located in the east of the DRC, South Kivu, in an area where gold is used in the traditional way for nearly 35 years. Drilling of more than 14 000 mya was executed while metallurgical tests provided encouraging results for gold recovery by both gravity and leaching. MDM Engineering is based in South Africa and relies on 25 years of experience . She will discuss the results and make available a program proposal for the prefeasibility study. She announced the execution perspective metallurgical testing to assess the potential recovery of gold , noting that the results will determine the use of the feasibility study .

The provincial government of Katanga decided not to order the closure of the fishery on Lake Tanganyika later this year, Radio Okapi informs. However, provincial authorities have decided to ensure compliance of this activity on the lake , the best fishing in the world. Claude Ngosa , advisor to the provincial Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Livestock , said the decision was taken in consultation with the fishermen of Lake Tanganyika have always opposed the closures of fishing on this river .The same media reports that industrial waste dumped in some avenues of the town Ngiri - Ngiri disrupt traffic. The rains that fell on the city of Kinshasa in recent days have turned the ground into a slurry made ​​of earth and grease. Pedestrians and vehicles that usually travel these avenues are forced to go through others. Residents of these avenues accuse the pastor of an evangelical church located in the vicinity of organizing the dumping of waste. The offending acknowledges the facts , saying he used such waste to make the hard ground and avoid stagnation of water which degrades these avenues.