Artisanal copper-cobalt site near Kapata/Kolwezi, listed at PE11599 in ITIE-RDC’s 2025 survey. CMDS operates the site; the FCA independently describes its role. No current production volume is asserted.
site-specific copper and cobalt
Sources support the description and the individual connections below. Publication and checking dates refer to the evidence, not a guarantee of current operations.
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.
Listed as a cooperative working this site in the May 2025 table; this does not imply exclusive control or ownership.
CDM et THOMAS sont les principaux acheteurs des produits de Kasulo.
artisanal miners from the Kapata community, who work at the Kamilombe mine site.
FCA describes assistance to Kamilombe miners in collaboration with CMDS.
artisanal miners from the Kapata community, who work at the Kamilombe mine site.