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'Blood minerals' in DR Congo - myth or reality?

"Blood minerals" in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DR Congo) commonly refer to tin, tantalum, tungsten, and gold (3TG). A widely promoted narrative, advanced by several advocacy and pressure ...
The wildcat gold mining boom that swept across the Amazon beginning in the 1970s left behind an environmental catastrophe of ...
Chinese researchers say they can now strip almost all the gold out of discarded phones and circuit boards in the time it ...
Chinese scientists have developed a rapid e-waste mining method that extracts gold in under 20 minutes at around one-third of ...
Urban mining offers a sustainable solution for resource recovery, transforming e-waste into valuable materials and supporting ...