Mining site

DJOMBELO

DJOMBELO is a site of the mapping of de facto artisanal sites of Haut-Katanga by the provincial directorate of SAEMAPE, the artisanal mining service, in Kambove territory, on title PE 2355. The mapping is a presentation whose file is dated 18 November 2019. It is also listed in IPIS’s open data (visit of 15 May 2019 for BGR’s project).

Evidence of commodities

site-specific copper

Location and title

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Approximate location: DJOMBELO (SAEMAPE)
Why it is approximate: The mapping prints “11°01’55’’” south and “26°39’27’’” east for DJOMBELO, in a presentation whose file is dated 18 November 2019; it is not established as an individual working, a site centroid, a title boundary, or a current operating location.
Reported coordinate
11.03194° S · 26.65750° E
Precision
Converted from the degrees, minutes and seconds that the SAEMAPE Haut-Katanga mapping prints; the datum and point-collection method are not stated.
Evidence as of
after 2018
Coordinate reference system
Unstated in the source
Cartographie des sites d'exploitation artisanale de fait dans le Haut-Katanga ↗SAEMAPE Haut-Katanga / IDAK
Approximate location: Djombelo (IPIS)
Why it is approximate: Recorded for Djombelo at a visit of 15 May 2019 for BGR’s project; it is not established as an individual working, a site centroid, a title boundary, or a current operating location.
Reported coordinate
11.02217° S · 26.65844° E
Precision
Coordinate of IPIS’s open data, whose “location_origin” field reads “Approximation”; the datum is not stated.
Evidence as of
15 May 2019
Coordinate reference system
Unstated in the source
Open data, DR Congo (cod_mines_curated_all_opendata_p_ipis.csv) ↗IPIS

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Reported mining title: PE 2355
Mining-title holders: Gécamines

Connections

Reported means the cited source describes the relationship at its evidence date. Historical relationships refer to an earlier period. Announced agreements may not have been implemented. None of these labels confirms that trade continues today.

Mining-title holders

GécaminesProducer
- Holds the title to · Reported · Evidence as of 31 March 2026
  The mining cadastre (CAMI) lists Gécamines as holder of PE 2355 as at 31 March 2026. SAEMAPE Haut-Katanga’s site mapping prints PE 2355 for this site. The edge records who holds the title, not who operates the site.
  2 publishers, both independent of the companies involved
  2 sources
  1. Registre des droits miniers et de carrières au 31 mars 2026 ↗
    Cadastre Minier (CAMI) · Published May 2026 · Checked 1 October 2026
    EN COURS DE CESSION PARTIELLE
    p.19, N° 502 (cells TITULAIRES, NATURE, PERMIS, STATUS, LOCALISATION as printed)
  2. Cartographie des sites d'exploitation artisanale de fait dans le Haut-Katanga ↗
    SAEMAPE Haut-Katanga / IDAK · after 2018 · Checked 24 September 2026
    The SAEMAPE provincial director's table gives named site coordinates, permit references and rights holders for MIDINGI and MILELE.
    p.8, table 1 on the page, printed row 6

Sources

Sources support the description and the individual connections below. Publication and checking dates belong to the evidence: when it was published, and when this Hub last read it.

7 sources

Cadastre Minier (CAMI)

Registre des droits miniers et de carrières au 31 mars 2026 ↗
Published May 2026 · Checked 1 October 2026
EN COURS DE CESSION PARTIELLE
Biwaya-related title rows: printed p.20 row 542 (PE 2605), p.30 row 1041 (PER 9687), p.33 row 1146 (PE 11229). Kamilombe-related rows remain in additionalLocators.

CTCPM

Mining-Data warehouse – Contrats miniers ↗
Checked 24 September 2026
Les contrats de base Les avenants et annexes Les statistiques des contrats
Contracts menu; "Partenariats RDC-CHINE / -UE / -USA / -CANADA / -RSA"; "Liste des ZEA"; "Coopératives minières"; "La dotation de 0,3% du CA".
CONTRAT D'AMODIATION ENTRE LA GENERALE DES CARRIERES ET DES MINES SA ET LA SOCIETE KAI PENG MINING SARL RELATIF AUX DROITS MINIERS ATTACHES AU PERIMETRE DE 5 (CINQ ) CARRES COUVERTS PAR LE PE 13256 PARTIELLEMENT ISSU DU PE 12274 ET AU PERIMETRE DE 2 (DEUX) CARRES COUVERTS PAR LE PE 2355 PARTIELLEMENT DE GECAMINES SA ↗
Checked 15 October 2026
LA GENERALE DES CARRIERES ET DES MINES S.A. ; LA SOCIETE KAI PENG MINING SARL
Contract “N° 1923/7813/SG/GC/2020”, dated December 2020, PDF p.1, cover: the parties as printed, read from the page image. Register row 18 (CD/CM/GCM - KAI PENG - AMODIATION), signed 06/01/2021.
CONTRAT D AMODIATION ENTRE LA GENERALE DES CARRIERES ET DES MINES SA ET NEW MINERALS INVESTMENT SARL RELATIF A L'AMODIATION PARTIELLE DU DROIT D'USAGE DE SIX (6) CARRES DONT UN (1) CARRE DU PE 12270 ET CINQ (5) CARRES DU PE 2355 DE GECAMINES SA ↗
Checked 15 October 2026
LA GENERALE DES CARRIERES ET DES MINES S.A. ; NEW MINERALS INVESTMENT SARL
Contract “N° 2173/8845/SG/GC/2023”, dated September 2023, PDF p.1, cover: the parties as printed, read from the page image. Register row 187 (CD/CM/GCM - NEW MINERALS INVESTMENT - AMODIATION), signed 28/09/2023.

IPIS

Open data, DR Congo (cod_mines_curated_all_opendata_p_ipis.csv) ↗
Published May 2026 · Checked 5 October 2026
While our previous geoserver is offline, you may access our open datasets on the artisanal mining sector through the following direct downloads:
Open-data table of mine sites, file “cod_mines_curated_all_opendata_p_ipis.csv”, line 4506 (“vid” “4505”): “Djombelo”, province “Haut-Katanga”, territory “Kambove”, visit of “2019-05-15”, location origin “Approximation”, “Cuivre” among its minerals, project “BGR”, source “Third-party”.

ITIE-RDC

Rapport ITIE-RDC 2023 (rapport final, signé le 31 décembre 2025) ↗
Published 31 December 2025 · Checked 23 September 2026
la participation de l'Etat congolais dans la SICOMINES à travers la GECAMINES reste inchangée (32%)
PDF p.114. The tables used are on pp.80 (Tableau 33, royalties received by state enterprises in 2023), 84 (Tableau 36, the State’s minority stakes in 2023, and the list below it), 85 (dividends to the DGRAD), 86–87 (Tableau 37, stakes held through Gécamines, and SIMCO). Each subject carries its own page.

SAEMAPE Haut-Katanga / IDAK

Cartographie des sites d'exploitation artisanale de fait dans le Haut-Katanga ↗
after 2018 · Checked 24 September 2026
The SAEMAPE provincial director's table gives named site coordinates, permit references and rights holders for MIDINGI and MILELE.
PDF p.8, table “CARTOGRAPHIE DES SITES D’EXPLOITATATION ARTISANALE DE FAIT DANS LE HAUT-KATANGA”, row “04”: site “DJOMBELO”, title “PE 2355”, latitude south “11°01’55’’”, longitude east “26°39’27’’”; the column “OBSERVATIONS” reads “Territoire de Kambove”.