Community Development

Mining That Builds More Than Profit

At Katanga Mines, we believe that mining should leave a positive and lasting impact on the people and communities around our operations. Our Community Development Program focuses on improving lives in North Kivu through real, measurable projects in education, healthcare, infrastructure, and local employment. We don’t just extract resources we invest them back into the region.

Our Focus Areas

🎓 Education

We build and support local schools, provide learning materials, and offer scholarships to students in mining communities.

💧 Clean Water & Sanitation

Katanga Mines has installed clean water systems and sanitation facilities in several villages, reducing waterborne diseases and improving health outcomes.

🏥 Healthcare Access

We partner with local clinics and NGOs to supply medicine, fund health outreaches, and improve maternal care in underserved areas.

🛠️ Infrastructure Development

From roads to power supply, we support infrastructure projects that benefit both our operations and the communities nearby.

👷 Local Employment & Training

We prioritize hiring local labor, offer skills training, and support small businesses that serve the mining ecosystem.

Our Impact in Numbers (as of 2025)

📘 800+ children enrolled in schools we support
💧 35+ boreholes drilled in rural areas
🏥 4 health centers supported annually
🛤️ 20km of rural road network maintained
👩‍🏭 60% of site workforce sourced locally

We’re open to partnerships with development organizations, NGOs, and community groups. If you’d like to work with us or support our initiatives, get in touch.