The Guardian view on the scramble for critical minerals: while powers vie for access, labourers die | Editorial
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Feb 8, 2026, 12:30 pm93 ptsA mining disaster in the Democratic Republic of Congo underscores the human cost of extraction. Intensified competition for resources isn’t helping When Donald Trump boasted recently that he had stopped the conflict between Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of the Congo – though fighting…
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