Belgian museum to make colonial-era Congo mining maps public
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Source: AfricaNews
Published: 2026-07-04 05:01 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Africa, Commodities, World News
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Snippet:
From century-old maps to meticulous field notes, Belgium is sitting on a trove of geological records on colonial-era Congo, a coveted archive it is working to open up amid a global scramble for critical minerals.
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