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Mapping mining activity and armed violence in the Central African Republic

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Drawing on field investigations, satellite imagery, open-source intelligence, confidential sources on the ground and government decrees disclosed through the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative in the CAR, the map includes:

Mineral research and exploitation permits issued by the Central African government

Areas of strategic mining activity

Zones vulnerable to violence

Armed actors’ territorial influence

 

This platform visualizes the intersections between mining operations, armed actors, state-aligned networks and areas affected by insecurity and conflict dynamics across the CAR.