Lubumbashi is a city in the mineral-rich Katanga region in the south of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).Many people might not have heard of it, but Lubumbashi and its surrounding region have ...

The Congolese region of Katanga, one and a half times the size ... and holds deposits of gold, diamonds, uranium, and rare coltan. According to the World Bank, "The DRC possesses over a thousand ...