Cobalt red : how the blood of the Congo powers our lives /

Cobalt red : how the blood of the Congo powers our lives / Siddharth Kara.

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"An unflinching investigation reveals the human rights abuses behind the Congo's cobalt mining operation-and the moral implications that affect us all. Cobalt Red is the searing, first-ever exposé of the immense toll taken on the people and environment of the Democratic Republic of the Con...

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Main Author: Kara, Siddharth (Author)
Other title:How the blood of the Congo powers our lives.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : St. Martin's Press, an imprint of St. Martin's Publishing Group, 2023.
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
Cobalt industry > Moral and ethical aspects > Congo (Democratic Republic)
Cobalt mines and mining > Moral and ethical aspects > Congo (Democratic Republic)
Miners > Abuse of > Congo (Democratic Republic)
Human rights > Congo (Democratic Republic)
Human rights.
Congo (Democratic Republic)
Informational works.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • "Unspeakable richness"
  • "Here it is better not to be born" : Lubumbashi and Kipushi
  • The hills have secrets : Likasi and Kambove
  • Colony to the world
  • "If we do not dig, we do not eat" : Tenke Fungurume, Mutanda, and Tilwezembe
  • "We work in our graves" : Kolwezi
  • The final truth : Kamilombe
  • Epilogue.

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