Sustainability of artisanal mining of cobalt in DR Congo

The sustainability of cobalt is an important emerging issue because this critical base metal is an essential component of lithium-ion batteries for electric vehicles. More than half the world’s cobalt mine production comes from the Katanga Copperbelt in DR Congo, with a substantial proportion (estim...

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Autores principales: Banza Lubaba Nkulu, Célestin, Casas, Lidia, Haufroid, Vincent, De Putter, Thierry, Saenen, Nelly D., Kayembe-Kitenge, Tony, Musa Obadia, Paul, Kyanika Wa Mukoma, Daniel, Lunda Ilunga, Jean-Marie, Nawrot, Tim S., Luboya Numbi, Oscar, Smolders, Erik, Nemery, Benoit
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6166862/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30288453
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41893-018-0139-4

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6166862/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30288453
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41893-018-0139-4

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