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Conflict Minerals, Rebels and Child Soldiers in Congo

2011 · 38m · Documentary

Sifting Through the Wreckage of Congo's Conflict Economy

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Warlords, soldiers, and child laborers all toil over a mineral you've never even heard of. Coltan is a conflict mineral in nearly every cell phone, laptop, and electronic device. It's also tied to the deaths of over 5 million people in Congo since 1990.

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Release date
September 16, 2011
Status
Released
Original language
English
Runtime
38m
Genres
Documentary

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