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Congo files criminal complaints against Apple in Europe over conflict minerals

RTE 17 Dec 2024
Cobalt mining in Congo ... Congo's complaints focus on ITSCI, a metals industry-funded monitoring and certification scheme designed to help companies perform due diligence on suppliers of 3T minerals exported from Congo, Rwanda, Burundi and Uganda.
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Exclusive-Congo files criminal complaints against Apple in Europe over conflict minerals

Colorado Springs Gazette 17 Dec 2024
Congo's complaints focus on ITSCI, a metals industry-funded monitoring and certification scheme designed to help companies perform due diligence on suppliers of 3T minerals exported from Congo, Rwanda, Burundi and Uganda.
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Biden in Africa pledges millions for a rail project the U.S. hopes will boost its ...

The Los Angeles Times 04 Dec 2024
and allies are investing heavily to refurbish 800 miles of train lines in Zambia, Congo and Angola ... He was joined by the presidents of Angola, Congo and Zambia. Congo's President Felix Tshisekedi said ...
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Biden in Africa pledges millions more for a rail project the US hopes will boost its influence there

Stars and Stripes 04 Dec 2024
and allies are investing heavily to refurbish 800 miles of train lines in Zambia, Congo and Angola ... He was joined by the presidents of Angola, Congo and Zambia. Congo’s President Felix Tshisekedi said ...
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Biden in Africa pledges millions more for a rail project the US hopes will boost ...

Colorado Springs Gazette 04 Dec 2024
and allies are investing heavily to refurbish 800 miles (1,300 kilometers) of train lines in Zambia, Congo and Angola ... He was joined by the presidents of Angola, Congo and Zambia. Congo's President ...
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‘Progressive except for Palestine’: how a tech charity imploded over a statement on Gaza

The Guardian 03 Dec 2024
Hey y’all I have been watching multiple genocides around the world,” she began, naming Palestine as well as Sudan, the Congo and Artsakh. “All of these have heavy linkages to the tech industry.” The ...
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Tesla's biggest rival has a huge problem no one is talking about

Aiken Standard 26 Nov 2024
They note that the cobalt mining industry is rife with abuse of workers, some of whom, in countries like the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), which outputs 25% of the world’s cobalt, are school-aged children.
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Cobalt mining for green energy risks women’s reproductive health in DRC

Mongabay 18 Nov 2024
LUBUMBASHI, Democratic Republic of Congo — Our investigation begins at the Trinité Medical Center, less than 20 kilometers, or 12 miles, from the city of Kolwezi, in the south of the Democratic Republic of Congo.
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Renewable energy is not sustainable without justice: GU-Q professor

Gulf-Times 15 Nov 2024
... driving the renewables industry such as cobalt mines in the Congo, and lithium mines in Latin America.“I’m seeing this same story playing out again, but there is still time to make a difference.
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Renewable energy not sustainable without justice: GU-Q Professor

The Peninsula 12 Nov 2024
Doha, Qatar ... An Assistant Professor at GU-Q, Dr ... Kahle, who while writing the book has also concurrently read accounts of industries driving the renewables industry such as cobalt mines in the Congo, and lithium mines in Latin America ... .
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IPOC 2024: PHC Positions DRC as The Next Frontier for Sustainable Palm Oil Industry

The Jakarta Post 09 Nov 2024
Gieskes recalled that the the palm oil industry in Congo began with PHC over 100 years ago, when William Lever of the Lever Brothers Company came to the then Belgian Congo to produce palm oil to supply his soap factory in England.
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Republic of Congo to Launch Inaugural Congo Energy & Investment Forum at African Energy Week

Business Ghana 06 Nov 2024
“This platform amplifies the country's strategic energy initiatives and demonstrates to investors and industry stakeholders that the Congo is serious about advancing its energy sector.

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