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Landslides at an M23-controlled coltan mine in eastern Congo killed at least 200 people. The disaster highlights the humanitarian and security crisis in the mineral-rich North Kivu province.

GOMA, Congo -- At least 200 people were killed earlier this week when a landslide collapsed several mines at a major coltan ...

(Corrects first name of spokesperson in paragraph 1) Jan 30 (Reuters) - More than 200 people were killed this week in a collapse at the Rubaya coltan mine in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, ...