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  • Can Blockchain Solve Child Labor in the Cobalt Industry?
    16 Jan 2019—Fortune
    Sebastian Meyer for Fortune Six months ago, I traveled to the Democratic Republic of Congo with photographer Sebastian Meyer and revealed how thousands of young children were working 14-hour days digging cobalt—an essential mineral found in every one of our mobile phones, electric vehicles, and computers—for just a few dollars a day. The scene was heart-breaking. Children living in desperate poverty were servicing giant tech and auto industries, whose products they would surely never be able...

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