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Deadly cobalt mines linked to child labor thrive in rush for EV batteries

A mining truck drives past an open pit excavation at the Mutanda copper and cobalt mine in Mutanda, Democratic Republic of Congo. (Bloomberg/Bloomberg)
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Tom Wilson and Jack Farchy
February 20, 2018 05:00 AM

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