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Toxic Cobalt Mining Waste Is Making D.R. Congo Residents Sick

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December 12, 2025

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Congolese families say toxic waste from a Chinese-owned mine is making them sick. D.R. Congo is the world’s largest source of cobalt, used to make smartphone and electric vehicle batteries. But residents say its extraction is harming local communities.

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