CAFOD Calls for Transparency in DRC Mining Project
(3 Apr 10 - RV) After three years of negotiations, mining company AngloGold Ashanti’s
contract in the Democratic Republic of the Congo has been concluded, confirming a
joint venture to mine one of the largest unexplored goldfields in Africa. We spoke
with CAFOD Policy Researcher Sarah Barnett, who told us about the importance of transparency
in mining projects: