Tag: Congo

Congo’s lawyers notified Apple CEO Tim Cook on April 22 about a series of concerns regarding its supply chain, and also wrote to Apple subsidiaries in France, demanding answers within three weeks. “It is more urgent than ever that Apple provide real answers to the...

Local Communities Struggle Amidst Toxicity Residents living near Congo's copper and cobalt mines are facing dire consequences from water contamination. Skin ailments are prevalent, with particular concern for the health of children. Severe Economic Hardships and Health Challenges A staggering 99% of respondents reported reduced crop...

New Expansive Operations Aiming to bolster its position in the market, Canada Rare Earth has ventured into the Democratic Republic of Congo to scout for mineral concessions with an eye on acquisition. The company's strategic objective is to secure 2-3 exclusive sources of rare...