mardi 3 décembre 2013

DRC natural resources press review of Tuesday, December 3, 2013

Over four hundred artisanal miners invaded gold for nearly one year seven square kilometers of the concession of the mining company Ashanti Gold Kilo ( AGK ) in Djugu (Eastern Province) . In a meeting with local communities Mongwalu , held Saturday, November 30 , the company officials have asked the miners to leave this part of the concession and "go operate elsewhere" , informs Radio Okapi . The head of the City of Mongwalu , Jean Pierre Bikilisende says that the suspension of work in gold prospecting by AGK for nearly a year has pushed these miners to return to the abandoned this area.

The same media also informs about thirty farmers Maxeme village , 60 kilometers on the axis - Kasenga Lubumbashi ( Katanga ) denounce the occupation of their land for a week by a farmer . According to Jeanne Kyungu , the delegate of the peasants, this lady accompanied police chased them all claiming that these farmers have illegally invaded his concession. It indicates that some farmers had already planted cassava. Others were preparing their fields to plant corn or beans , and others were preparing to plant some fruit trees.

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