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DR Congo gold: Chinese nationals arrested with bars and $800,000 cash in Walungu

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Three Chinese nationals arrested with 12 gold bars and $ 800,000 in cash in DR Congo .

The gold and money was hidden under the seats of the vehicle they were travelling in.

Eastern DR Congo has abundant reserves of gold, diamonds and the minerals used to make batteries for mobile phones and electric vehicles.