Memphis Zoo - One of the greatest threats to mandrills is loss of habitat due to Coltan mining. Coltan is found in the batteries of most electronic devices. You can help them
Children in the Democratic Republic of Congo mine for coltan and face abuse to supply smartphone industry - ABC News
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Brazil increases its coltan extraction, boosted by Chinese investment. Global Affairs. University of Navarra
Children in the Democratic Republic of Congo mine for coltan and face abuse to supply smartphone industry - ABC News
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How 'modern-day slavery' in the Congo powers the rechargeable battery economy | NPR & Houston Public Media
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Children as young as seven mining cobalt used in smartphones, says Amnesty | Employment | The Guardian
Zoo Atlanta - Another easy way to help gorillas is to recycle your old cell phones and other electronic devices. The batteries in your cell phones contain a mineral called coltan, which
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