anonymiss December 26, 2021 2:05pm Is it now all about #cobalt instead of #oil? source: https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2021/05/31/the-dark-side-of-congos-cobalt-rush #congo #africa #resources #economy #capitalism #environment #humanrights #tyranny #fail #news The Dark Side of Congo’s Cobalt Rush Cell phones and electric cars rely on the mineral, causing a boom in demand. Locals are hunting for this buried treasure—but are getting almost none of the profit.