Congo Court Says State-Owned Miner Gecamines Owes Billionaire $168 Million

  • Gecamines says it can’t pay due to U.S. sanctions on Gertler
  • Congo court says Gecamines owes Gertler’s Ventora for loan
Dan GertlerPhotographer: Simon Dawson/Bloomberg
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Democratic Republic of Congo’s state-owned copper and cobalt miner Gecamines is challenging a ruling by a local court that it owes Israeli billionaire Dan Gertler 151.9 million euros ($168 million) to repay a loan.