ON THE GROUND
TIN SOLDIERS:
BUILDING BISIE
By Leon Louw
The challenges facing any mining or construction project are magnified when
operating in remote regions such as North Kivu in the DRC. Leon Louw was one
of a group of journalists invited to visit Alphamin Resources’ Bisie Tin Project.
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Kongo River, a subsidiary of Teichmann SA, was appointed as the earthworks and civil contractor for
the airstrip at Bisie.
FEBRUARY 2018