The open secrets In fact, repeated wars that tore the Congo hide several open secrets it becomes increasingly grotesque not to mention openly . These open secrets , there is essentially economic issues . There is no war in the Congo by ideology. There is neither communism or McCarthyism or Islamism in the Congo wars . We made war on Homeland Lumumba to get their hands on its mineral deposits. For those who follow the American news , it should be recalled that on 12 July 2010 , the U.S. Congress passed a law , passed almost unnoticed on the mineral deposits in eastern Congo. The law called " Dodd -Frank ." Under Article 1502 [1], this law requires listed companies to make public information about their supply chain of four minerals whose deposits are found in eastern Congo. Tantalum / coltan , tin , gold and tungsten. Chance of geology wanted huge deposits of these minerals are found in eastern Congo and Rwanda and Uganda are clearly lacking . Hence the repeated wars against the Congo since 1996. The occupation of Kivu facilitate looting and transit of these minerals by Rwanda and Uganda
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