Scientists at KU Leuven, University of Lubumbashi reveal the health risks of cobalt mining in DR Congo
Green Car Congress
SEPTEMBER 24, 2018
Around 60% of the world’s cobalt supply comes from the mineral-rich Katanga Copper belt, in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The researchers conducted a case study in Kasulo, an urban neighborhood in Kolwezi, in the heart of the Congolese mining area. The new works confirms the health risks of cobalt mining. —Nkulu et al.
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