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[https://insideclimatenews.org/news/15112023/lithium-mining-africa-human-rights-violations-corruption/ by Katie Surma 15/11/23 Inside Climate News] | [https://insideclimatenews.org/news/15112023/lithium-mining-africa-human-rights-violations-corruption/ by Katie Surma 15/11/23 Inside Climate News] | ||
A subsistence miner, he had been searching for chunks of ore in a rubble pile when a security guard at the mine site fired his weapon without warning, family members and local human rights activists said in interviews. Vito died a week later from his injuries. | A subsistence miner, he had been searching for chunks of ore in a rubble pile when a security guard at the mine site fired his weapon without warning, family members and local human rights activists said in interviews. Vito died a week later from his injuries. | ||
=====How can innovation make mining more sustainable?===== | |||
[https://www.weforum.org/stories/2024/04/sustainable-mining-uplink-radio-davos-podcast/ by Robin Pomeroy 30/4/24 WORLD ECONOMIC FORUM] | |||
“Whether it's semiconductors or cars or cellphones or the toothpaste that you use to brush your teeth in the morning, it all depends on the mining industry in one way or the other,” says Vivek Salgaocar, director of the Vimson Group and Prospect Innovation. “So if we can actually tackle these issues at the source, we're truly then greening our supply chain. I think that has very, very far reaching ramifications.” | |||
