This article explores the complex issues surrounding cobalt mining in the DRC, highlighting both the economic importance and the severe human and environmental consequences of this industry.

Investigating the Human and Environmental Costs of Cobalt Mining in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC)

The Cobalt Conundrum

At Tesla’s recent First Quarter 2018 update, CEO Elon Musk provided a glimpse into the proportion of raw materials used in the Model 3’s latest 2170 lithium ion (Li-ion) batteries, and signalled…

The Cobalt Conundrum – Tausif Bordoloi – Medium

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