The minerals in question are tin, tantalum, and tungsten, a grouping known as 3T. The DRC is famous for its 3T deposits and world powers have long gone there to mine and extract those resources. According to the DRC and its lawyers, those minerals have been extracted by armed groups and then laundered into the global supply chain where Apple buys them. “Color Apple red, and not green. It is a trillion dollar company that must be assumed to know the consequences of its actions. Enough with...

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