Researchers link cobalt mining in the DRC to violence, substance abuse, food-water insecurity
Mining News Pro - After studying the impacts of cobalt mining in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, an interdisciplinary team of researchers led by Northwestern University is calling for more data on how emerging technologies affect human health and livelihoods.
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Glencore to help eradicate issues in DRC cobalt mining
Mining News Pro - Glencore has joined the founding members of the Fair Cobalt Alliance (FCA) to help tackle ethical issues pervading the country’s cobalt supply chain.
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New corporate alliance aims to bring better efficiency and ethics to cobalt mining industry
Mining News Pro - Henrik Fisker, CEO, Fisker Inc. and board member, First Cobalt. Image provided by Fisker Inc.
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