Mining accident

Rubaya mining disaster 2026

28 Jan 2026 · 1.57° S, 28.88° E

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28 Jan 2026
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Mining accident
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1.57° S, 28.88° E

Rubaya mines

Coltan mines near Rubaya, Democratic Republic of the Congo

The Rubaya mines, also known as the Bibatama Mining Concession, is a series of coltan mining sites near the town of Rubaya in Masisi Territory, North Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo. Officially, the mining license is held by Société Minière de Bisunzu Sarl (SMB), associated with Congolese senator Édouard Mwangachuchu.

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