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CommentsBeyond “blood diamonds:” Fingerprinting other conflict mineralsPosted by American Chemical Society on May 2, 2012 at 01:46 PM
Minerals being mined in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and sold to underwrite political militias Chemical & Engineering News Blood diamonds may get the most attention. But they are not the only minerals sold on the world market to finance wars and other conflicts in sub-Saharan Africa, according to an article in the current issue of Chemical & Engineering News (C&EN), the weekly newsmagazine of the American Chemical Society, the world’s largest scientific society. More...Post a Comment on: Beyond “blood diamonds:” Fingerprinting other conflict mineralsCommenting is not available in this channel entry. Next entries comments: Have the Palestinians Despaired of the Two-State Formula? Previous entries comments: “Miracle material” graphene is thinnest known anti-corrosion coating Note from the Editor: This section is for comments from readers of canadafreepress.com. Please don't assume that Canada Free Press agrees with or endorses any particular comment just because we let it stand. A reminder: Anyone who fails to comply with our terms of use may lose his or her posting privilege. |
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