Battle for Congo's mineral assets
Source: http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/7747692.stm
The Democratic Republic of Congo is struggling to recover from a lengthy civil war in which an estimated three million people have died, mostly through starvation and disease.
Since the country gained independence in 1960, its vast mineral wealth has been a key factor in the country's civil wars and instability.
It has huge reserves of gold, cobalt, tantalite and cassiterite all used in the manufacture of consumer electronics.
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