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Global cobalt rush drives toxic toll near DRC mines
Image by Andrés Alegría / Mongabay. Their findings show that the mining city of Kolwezi, home to more than 500,000 people, appears to be turning into a “sacrifice zone,” with water ...
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Despite reforms, mining for EV metals in Congo exacts steep cost on workers
His older brother, Patchou Kasongo Mutuka, worked the same job at the same mine. He suffered the same injury and required the same surgery — as did 13 other drivers of excavators and trucks at ...
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Has Congo’s cobalt boom caught Europe off guard?
7,000 kilometers south, near the mining town of Kolwezi in theDemocratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), Paul Zagabe Nbanze works in a copper and cobalt mine. His baseball cap is his only protection ...
Ivanhoe Mines Reports Strong Copper and Zinc Production in the First Two Months of 2025
Ivanhoe Mines (TSX: IVN) (OTCQX: IVPAF) Executive Co-Chairman Robert Friedland and President & Chief Executive Officer Marna ...
Elephant Trade-Services Democratic Republic Of Congo (DRC) Pleased To Support The University Of Toronto’S Team At The 2025 Canadian Mining Games
The Canadian Mining Games is an annual competition providing an opportunity for mining engineering students from across Canada to sho ...