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Congo govt's H1 mining revenues rise 9%, oil revenues up 140%

12th September 2017

By: Reuters

  

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JOHANNESBURG – Democratic Republic of Congo collected $294.3-million in revenues from the mining sector in the first half of 2017, up 9% over the same period last year, the finance ministry said.

The finance ministry also said in a quarterly report, seen by Reuters on Tuesday, that revenues collected from the oil and gas sector rose 140% in the first half of this year.

The two sectors together account for roughly 95% of Congo's export revenues.

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