{"version":"1","article":{"id":"dr-congo-china-mining-local-processing","slug":"dr-congo-china-mining-local-processing","language":"en","url":"https://haberpaper.com/en/news/dr-congo-china-mining-local-processing","api_url":"https://haberpaper.com/api/v1/articles/dr-congo-china-mining-local-processing?lang=en","title":"DR Congo highlights local processing at China mining forum","summary":"A Democratic Republic of the Congo delegation emphasized mineral processing and industrial development at the China Mining Conference in Tianjin. Officials presented investment opportunities; no new agreement was announced.","category":"business","region":"world","topics":["commodities"],"published_at":"2026-10-10T20:27:35+03:00","modified_at":"2026-10-10T20:27:35+03:00","publication_basis":"publication-record","event_period":"2026-09-10","event_period_basis":"event-or-reference-period","sources":[{"name":"Agence Congolaise de Presse / Ministry of Mines","url":"https://acp.cd/economie/china-mining-conference-la-rdc-sengage-a-transformer-localement-ses-minerais/","checkedAt":"2026-10-10","publishedAt":"2026-09-10"}],"translations":[{"language":"tr","url":"https://haberpaper.com/tr/news/dr-congo-china-mining-local-processing","api_url":"https://haberpaper.com/api/v1/articles/dr-congo-china-mining-local-processing?lang=tr"},{"language":"en","url":"https://haberpaper.com/en/news/dr-congo-china-mining-local-processing","api_url":"https://haberpaper.com/api/v1/articles/dr-congo-china-mining-local-processing?lang=en"},{"language":"ar","url":"https://haberpaper.com/ar/news/dr-congo-china-mining-local-processing","api_url":"https://haberpaper.com/api/v1/articles/dr-congo-china-mining-local-processing?lang=ar"},{"language":"fr","url":"https://haberpaper.com/fr/news/dr-congo-china-mining-local-processing","api_url":"https://haberpaper.com/api/v1/articles/dr-congo-china-mining-local-processing?lang=fr"},{"language":"es","url":"https://haberpaper.com/es/news/dr-congo-china-mining-local-processing","api_url":"https://haberpaper.com/api/v1/articles/dr-congo-china-mining-local-processing?lang=es"}],"data_types":[],"data":null,"data_compilations":[],"data_downloads":[],"content":{"paragraphs":["A delegation led by Democratic Republic of the Congo Mines Minister Louis Watum attended the 28th China Mining Conference and Exhibition in Tianjin on 10–12 September. A statement cited by the Agence Congolaise de Presse said the country aims to move beyond extracting and exporting minerals toward local processing, industrialization, skills development and domestic value creation.","At a DRC–China forum alongside the event, mining registry CAMI, Gécamines and FOMIN presented their roles and potential investment opportunities. The report announced no new investment agreement, production volume or capacity increase; it describes the government’s stated direction and its promotion at the conference."],"key_points":[],"sections":[]},"text":"A Democratic Republic of the Congo delegation emphasized mineral processing and industrial development at the China Mining Conference in Tianjin. Officials presented investment opportunities; no new agreement was announced.\n\nA delegation led by Democratic Republic of the Congo Mines Minister Louis Watum attended the 28th China Mining Conference and Exhibition in Tianjin on 10–12 September. A statement cited by the Agence Congolaise de Presse said the country aims to move beyond extracting and exporting minerals toward local processing, industrialization, skills development and domestic value creation.\n\nAt a DRC–China forum alongside the event, mining registry CAMI, Gécamines and FOMIN presented their roles and potential investment opportunities. The report announced no new investment agreement, production volume or capacity increase; it describes the government’s stated direction and its promotion at the conference.","corrections":[],"editorial_illustration":{"kind":"symbolic-editorial-illustration","documentary":false,"scope":"section","asset_id":"business","url":"https://haberpaper.com/assets/illustrations/business-1536.webp","width":1536,"height":1024,"alt":"Symbolic industrial workshop with machinery, a warehouse and a crane.","language":"en"},"section_illustration":{"kind":"symbolic-editorial-illustration","documentary":false,"scope":"section","asset_id":"business","url":"https://haberpaper.com/assets/illustrations/business-1536.webp","width":1536,"height":1024,"alt":"Symbolic industrial workshop with machinery, a warehouse and a crane.","language":"en"}}}