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Human rights groups in the Democratic Republic of Congo say chemical spills from cobalt mines are ruining locals' livelihoods.
The world’s demand for cobalt is soaring as rich countries switch to electric vehicles that use batteries containing cobalt.
Al Jazeera's @Malcolm Webb reports from Chamundenda in Lualaba Province, DRC.
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The world’s demand for cobalt is soaring as rich countries switch to electric vehicles that use batteries containing cobalt.
Al Jazeera's @Malcolm Webb reports from Chamundenda in Lualaba Province, DRC.
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