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2024-04-22 07:30:52 UTC - HELPFUL
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The U.S. Department of Labor estimates that at least 25,000 children are working in cobalt mines in the Democratic Republic of the Congo as part of the supply chain for the manufacture of lithium-ion batteries such as those used in electric cars. https://www.cecc.gov/events/hearings/from-cobalt-to-cars-how-china-exploits-child-and-forced-labor-in-the-congo
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