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  "path": "/congo-mine-collapse-us-minerals-deal-coltan-cobalt/",
  "publishedAt": "2026-03-10T21:15:00.000Z",
  "site": "https://capitalbnews.org",
  "tags": [
    "Economy",
    "Environmental Justice",
    "clean energy",
    "cobalt mining",
    "Democratic Republic of the Congo",
    "Donald Trump",
    "workplace safety",
    "Congo Miners Keep Dying for Minerals That Power U.S. Tech",
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  "textContent": "When the earth caved in eastern Congo last week, more than 200 Congolese miners were buried alive. Those who survived spent the next several days pulling hundreds of bodies from the red clay that has become increasingly essential to powering the evolution of technology within the U.S. The collapse came less than a month after […]\n\nThe post Congo Miners Keep Dying for Minerals That Power U.S. Tech appeared first on Capital B News.",
  "title": "Congo Miners Keep Dying for Minerals That Power U.S. Tech"
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