Two thirds of the world's cobalt comes from the Democratic Republic of Congo. After producing just ... The Global Gateway Initiative, a response to China's Belt and Road infrastructure drive.

After revelations of child labor and treacherous conditions in many cobalt mines, automakers and mineral companies said they would adhere to international safety standards The Shabara artisanal ...

Mining giants such as Glencore are also boosting production in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), where ... Getty Images A conveyor belt carries chunks of raw cobalt after initial processing ...