DRC
Behind the mysterious million-dollar fees for revising 'contract of the century'

A copper and cobalt mine run by Sicomines in Kolwezi, DRC, in May 2015.
A copper and cobalt mine run by Sicomines in Kolwezi, DRC, in May 2015. © Aaron Ross/Reuters
The committee that oversaw discussions to ‘rebalance' the Sicomines contract has asked the Chinese-Congolese joint venture to pay around $28m to its members. [...]
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