In the heart of Africa, the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) faces a dire challenge. Conflict embroils its eastern regions, which are rich in minerals essential for modern technology. These minerals, known as 3TG—tin, tungsten, tantalum, and gold—are critical for manufacturing devices like smartphones and laptops. Amidst this, a major controversy unfolds as the […]
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