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1 posted on 09/12/2020 8:51:17 AM PDT by BenLurkin
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Thousands of informal miners operate in and around mines in DRC, which produces more than half of the world's cobalt, a key component in electric car batteries.

Just keep being smug about "driving a clean car".

2 posted on 09/12/2020 8:53:31 AM PDT by dfwgator (Endut! Hoch Hech!)
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Killed by suburban American Leftists.


5 posted on 09/12/2020 9:17:37 AM PDT by PGR88
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The miners dubbed the ore kobold after a mountain-dwelling and rather devilish spirit from German folklore ... Essentially, the substance was “the goblin of the mines.”


6 posted on 09/12/2020 9:21:05 AM PDT by null and void (The Left weaponizes everything in the service of tyranny.)
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Was Lindsey Graham there?

No?

Dang it.


7 posted on 09/12/2020 9:42:44 AM PDT by SaxxonWoods (Prediction: G. Maxwell will surprise everyone by not dying anytime soon.)
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over half the world’s supply of cobalt comes from the Democratic Republic of Congo: this is what it takes to make a Tesla:

https://www.google.com/search?q=cobalt+mining+congo&tbm=isch


8 posted on 09/12/2020 10:52:58 AM PDT by catnipman (Cat Nipman: Vote Republican in 2012 and only be called racist one more time!)
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Prayers for the victims.


9 posted on 09/12/2020 5:03:55 PM PDT by fieldmarshaldj (Want Stalinazism More ? PLUGS-WHORE 2020 !)
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