Apple, Google, Microsoft, Tesla And Dell Sued Over Child-Mined Cobalt From Africa

<p>Some of the biggest technology firms in the United States have been accused in a lawsuit of complicity in the death and maiming of hundreds, if not thousands of African children who mine cobalt, a mineral vital to the production of the lithium-ion batteries in everything from smartphones to electric cars.</p>

Tuesday, December 17th 2019, 10:28 am

By: News 9

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