A rampaging rebel group has claimed the capture of another mining town in the eastern part of the Democratic Republic of ...
As Tesla sales tank, it’s not exactly the best time for the automaker to receive more bad press. However, Tesla faces a ...
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Lubumbashi is little known, but its minerals electrified the world, created atom bombs and are key to greener energy, the ...
The DRC produces around 70% of the world's cobalt, a critical component in lithium-ion batteries. Illegal mining, smuggling, and corruption plagues the industry. Artisanal mining, which employs an ...
The conflict between Rwanda-backed forces and the Democratic Republic of Congo is often presented as a struggle to control ...
An embassy is an inviolate premise, a foreign territory indeed. This is bad for diplomacy. It is important for the DRC not to ...
Like copper and uranium before it, cobalt mining has been linked to widescale exploitation and child labour . Corruption and elite capture remain defining features of mining in the DRC.
on the extraction of cobalt in the DRC before it is shipped, mainly to China. Cobalt is extracted as a byproduct of copper mining. Artisanal and small-scale mining and child labour remain a salient ...
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