Miners digging for world tech material are dying in Congo. Here’s why

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Miners digging for world tech material are dying in Congo. Here’s why

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news@lemmings.worldEnglish · 1 day ago

A tunnel collapse at a rebel-run coltan mine in eastern Congo is feared to have killed at least 200 people, officials said.

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