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Greed for commodities in the DR Congo

August 24, 2015

Gold, coltan and tungsten - almost all minerals that are needed for mobile phones and high tec equipment are found in the DR Congo. Rebel groups have been engaged in conflict in eastern regions over the valuable commodities.

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