DRC Restores Market Freedom to Revive Troubled Diamond Miner Sacim
The government of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has announced plans to revive Anhui Congo Investissement (Sacim), a diamond mining company located in Miabi, Kasaï Oriental. Sacim is a joint venture between the Congolese state and China’s Anhui Foreign Economic Construction Corporation. Despite producing approximately 250,000 carats of diamonds each month, the company has recently struggled with operational, managerial, and social challenges. According to DRC’s Minister of Mines, Kizito Pakabomba Kapinga Mulume, the crisis
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