'Cobalt Red' describes the 'horror show' of mining the ... - NPR
2023年2月1日 · Phone and electric car batteries are made with cobalt mined in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Cobalt Red author Siddharth Kara describes the conditions for workers as …
Mining industry of the Democratic Republic of the Congo
The mining industry of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (French: Industrie minière de la République Démocratique du Congo) produces copper, diamonds, tantalum, tin, gold, and …
The Dark Side of Congo’s Cobalt Rush | The New Yorker
2021年5月24日 · The Congolese government revealed that a mining permit had been granted to Congo Dongfang, which would remove the topsoil and then wall off what had once been the …
Mining in the Republic of the Congo - Wikipedia
In April 2005, the Republic of the Congo introduced a new Mining Code under Law4-2005. The new mining code offers attractive terms and establishes a clear regime from exploration and …
The rush for cobalt in the Congo reveals the human cost of ...
2022年2月23日 · Massive industrial mining operations — mostly Chinese-owned — have moved into Congo, intent on dominating the next energy epoch. The big mines are accused of …
What to Know About Mining in Congo - The New York Times
2021年11月29日 · The government of Congo is trying to clean up artisanal mining, formalizing mine sites with better safety rules and protections for workers.
Focus: Congo's Gecamines offers $1 mln to block Chinese deal ...
22 小时之前 · The Democratic Republic of Congo's state miner Gecamines is offering $1 million to buy cobalt and copper assets of indebted mining firm Chemaf to prevent China from …
Congo communities forcibly uprooted to make way for mines ...
2023年9月12日 · The mining of minerals critical to electric vehicle batteries and other green technologies in Congo has led to human rights abuses, including forced evictions and physical …
In Congo, Peace Means a Halt to ‘Brutal, Illegal Mining’
2024年3月7日 · Pétronille Vaweka, a Congolese grandmother, has mediated local peace accords in her homeland’s wars. But now, she says, one of Africa’s longest, bloodiest conflicts can be …
4 COBALT MINING IN THE DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO: ADDRESSING ROOT CAUSES OF HUMAN RIGHTS ABUSES global cobalt demand. That demand is projected to …