{"id":1358,"date":"2026-02-11T12:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-02-11T11:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/awnr.org\/?p=1358"},"modified":"2026-02-11T14:49:57","modified_gmt":"2026-02-11T13:49:57","slug":"communique-de-presse-n01_awnr_2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/awnr.org\/index.php\/2026\/02\/11\/communique-de-presse-n01_awnr_2026\/","title":{"rendered":"COMMUNIQU\u00c9 DE PRESSE N\u00b001_AWNR_2026"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>ACQUISITION DU PROJET DE CUIVRE DE BUTEMBO, AU NORD-KIVU EN REPUBLIQUE DEMOCRATIQUE DU CONGO, PAR LA SOCIETE AMERICAINE AFRICAN DISCOVERY GROUP (AFDG)<\/strong><strong>.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:11px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>AWNR f\u00e9licite le Gouvernement congolais pour les avanc\u00e9es significatives r\u00e9sultant de l\u2019accord USA\u2013RDC, gr\u00e2ce auquel la soci\u00e9t\u00e9 am\u00e9ricaine African Discovery Group (AFDG) a sign\u00e9, le 6 f\u00e9vrier 2026, un protocole d\u2019accord ayant pour objet l\u2019achat du gisement de cuivre de Butembo. Cette op\u00e9ration a \u00e9t\u00e9 r\u00e9alis\u00e9e via l\u2019acquisition de 100 % des actions de la soci\u00e9t\u00e9 GRABIN MINING SAS, int\u00e9gr\u00e9e par fusion avec Butembo Copper Exploration License en RDC.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:7px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Bien que ce projet soit une initiative mini\u00e8re strat\u00e9gique visant l\u2019exploration et le d\u00e9veloppement d\u2019un gisement de cuivre \u00e0 fort potentiel en RDC, il s\u2019inscrit dans un contexte conflictog\u00e8ne li\u00e9 \u00e0 la situation s\u00e9curitaire qui pr\u00e9vaut dans la province du Nord-Kivu.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:7px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>En d\u00e9pit de ces avanc\u00e9es significatives, AWNR invite l\u2019ensemble des parties concern\u00e9es \u00e0 faire preuve de responsabilit\u00e9, de transparence et de respect des droits humains, afin que l\u2019expansion des activit\u00e9s mini\u00e8res dans la ville de Butembo, ne reproduise pas les m\u00eames erreurs et insuffisances observ\u00e9es dans le Haut-Katanga et le Lualaba, en particulier en mati\u00e8re de gouvernance, de conflits communautaires et d\u2019impacts multidimensionnels.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:7px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>AWNR insiste sur le respect strict des droits des communaut\u00e9s locales, qui doivent b\u00e9n\u00e9ficier de retomb\u00e9es concr\u00e8tes de ces activit\u00e9s mini\u00e8res, lesquelles doivent g\u00e9n\u00e9rer une valeur ajout\u00e9e r\u00e9elle et mesurable au profit des populations riveraines.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:7px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Enfin, AWNR appelle \u00e0 une application stricte du Code minier et de son r\u00e8glement, condition essentielle pour garantir une gestion responsable et \u00e9quitable de l\u2019exploitation de cuivre de Butembo, visant non seulement \u00e0 soutenir le d\u00e9veloppement local, mais aussi \u00e0 encourager la diversification \u00e9conomique, afin d\u2019\u00e9viter le pi\u00e8ge de la d\u00e9pendance aux ressources naturelles.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:10px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div data-wp-interactive=\"core\/file\" class=\"wp-block-file\"><object data-wp-bind--hidden=\"!state.hasPdfPreview\" hidden class=\"wp-block-file__embed\" data=\"https:\/\/awnr.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/COMMUNIQUE-DE-PRESSE-AWNR-N\u00b001_2026.pdf\" type=\"application\/pdf\" style=\"width:100%;height:600px\" aria-label=\"Contenu embarqu\u00e9 COMMUNIQUE DE PRESSE AWNR N\u00b001_2026.\"><\/object><a id=\"wp-block-file--media-4e123a24-a4ab-4527-9f42-bb20e246510e\" href=\"https:\/\/awnr.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/COMMUNIQUE-DE-PRESSE-AWNR-N\u00b001_2026.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">COMMUNIQUE DE PRESSE AWNR N\u00b001_2026<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/awnr.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/COMMUNIQUE-DE-PRESSE-AWNR-N\u00b001_2026.pdf\" class=\"wp-block-file__button wp-element-button\" download aria-describedby=\"wp-block-file--media-4e123a24-a4ab-4527-9f42-bb20e246510e\">T\u00e9l\u00e9charger<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ACQUISITION DU PROJET DE CUIVRE DE BUTEMBO, AU NORD-KIVU EN REPUBLIQUE DEMOCRATIQUE DU CONGO, PAR LA SOCIETE AMERICAINE AFRICAN DISCOVERY GROUP (AFDG). 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