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Investigating magistrate to handle DRC-Apple case

Investigating magistrate to handle DRC-Apple case

An investigating magistrate has been appointed in Belgium after DRC in December filed criminal complaints accusing Apple of using what DRC calls conflict minerals.

Conflict minerals: Message in DRC's first salvo at Apple

Conflict minerals: Message in DRC's first salvo at Apple

As DRC braces for a legal battle against Apple for alleged use of ‘conflict minerals', the larger debate is how African protectionism could potentially change the continent's fortunes.

Apple accused of using 'blood minerals' from DR Congo

Apple accused of using 'blood minerals' from DR Congo

Lawyers claim that sexual violence, armed attacks and widespread corruption were perpetrated at sites providing minerals to Apple.