32 Dead at Congo Cobalt Mine Supplying World’s Electric Vehicle Batteries

A tragic incident occurred at the Kalando cobalt mine in Lualaba province, where a temporary bridge collapsed, killing at least 32 informal miners. The bridge, built over a flooded mine shaft on 15 November, Saturday, suddenly collapsed when it was overcrowded.  Local authorities said that thousands of “wildcat” miners forced their way into the mine … Continue reading 32 Dead at Congo Cobalt Mine Supplying World’s Electric Vehicle Batteries