| 单词 | coltan |
| 例句 | She says the companies buy such minerals, like cobalt, coltan and tin, from BVI companies that not only use child labor but also use the profits of their sales to fund militias in the region. House of Cards' Robin Wright Takes Aim at Tech Companies Funding Conflict in Congo 2016-05-17T04:00:00Z The hills around it are filled with gold and coltan, a mineral used to make cellphones. In Congo, Salaam Kivu Festival Brings Performers to Goma 2014-07-11T04:00:00Z As late as March 2018, those same companies were still “trying to ensure” their coltan was ethically sourced, and just last year Donald Trump drafted an executive order that would suspend the Dodd-Frank rule entirely. City of Joy: the powerful Netflix documentary where 'everything is about love' 2018-09-04T04:00:00Z Eastern DRC is rich in the four most commonly mined conflict minerals: coltan, tin, tungsten and gold. City of Joy: the powerful Netflix documentary where 'everything is about love' 2018-09-04T04:00:00Z Because those viruses reach us when humans invade such ecosystems, including the Congolese forests where coltan is mined, and come into contact with the virus-bearing wildlife living there. Opinion | Let’s leave the covid origin mystery to scientists 2023-01-23T05:00:00Z Tekno, a coltan miner, holds aloft a piece of precious ore, taken by its presence, and is struck down by a foreman, commanding him to get back to work. Review: 'Neptune Frost' is a visually and sonically dazzling cry for liberation through technology 2022-06-09T04:00:00Z It’s also a love story, just one where the fight to be free is deeply intertwined into the dynamics of the relationship between Neptune and coltan miner Matalusa. Neptune Frost’s radical sci-fi future 2022-06-02T04:00:00Z Bolívar, a sprawling state in Venezuela’s southeast, is home to steel and aluminum plants and large deposits of gold, diamonds and coltan. Bloodied Venezuelan Opposition Returns to Elections for First Time in Years 2021-11-19T05:00:00Z In mineral-rich Amazonas state, more than a dozen tribal leaders told Reuters that the rebels in recent years have ramped up illegal mining of gold and coltan, a mineral found in cell phones. Guns, drugs, jobs. In these Venezuelan towns, Colombian rebels call the shots 2021-09-02T04:00:00Z This huge country, irrigated by the Congo River, benefits from immense natural resources, the world’s largest rainforest after the Amazon, the world’s largest producer of cobalt and coltan, and the second largest producer of diamonds. Congo in Conversation | a collaborative chronicle 2020-11-23T05:00:00Z When the rest of the coltan miners arrive — called there by dreams — the group starts to coalesce around a techno-revolutionary ideology to overthrow the powers that be. Review: 'Neptune Frost' is a visually and sonically dazzling cry for liberation through technology 2022-06-09T04:00:00Z Gold, diamonds, coltan, iron and bauxite are mined. Some gold, bauxite mines in Venezuelan Amazon run by criminal gangs - U.N. 2020-07-15T04:00:00Z “They cannot continue to rob us of gold, diamonds and coltan and leave us without water, without health care, without services, without transport, without education.” Bloodied Venezuelan Opposition Returns to Elections for First Time in Years 2021-11-19T05:00:00Z Because both gold and coltan are valuable in small quantities, they’re also attractive to subsistence miners. Tracing the link between your phone and the next pandemic 2020-07-07T04:00:00Z Earlier this month a United Nations experts report said tantalum-rich ore coltan produced on the SMB concession was being smuggled off the mine by diggers and sold elsewhere. Congo's SMB says three dead in attack on its coltan mine 2020-06-24T04:00:00Z They make money smuggling minerals like gold and coltan, used in mobile phone batteries, or by plundering villages and stealing livestock. Ebola crosses a porous border 2019-06-15T04:00:00Z For now, the extraction of gold, coltan and other minerals funds armed groups and harms indigenous communities. Venezuela's mining arc: a legal veneer for armed groups to plunder 2019-06-08T04:00:00Z All the while, the government Karegeya was part of was quietly helping itself to DRC’s deposits of coltan, diamonds, gold, tungsten and its timber. Rwanda’s Khashoggi: who killed the exiled spy chief? 2019-01-15T05:00:00Z A majority of coltan is mined at this small scale in Congo. Tracing the link between your phone and the next pandemic 2020-07-07T04:00:00Z Congo produces some two-thirds of the world’s cobalt, a mineral used in the production of lithium-ion batteries that power laptops and electric cars, and coltan, copper, tantalum and tin, all used in modern electronics. Congo Keeps Voters in the Dark About Election Results 2019-01-02T05:00:00Z Military leaders run the food and oil industries and control the region where gold, diamonds and coltan are mined. Venezuela Is in Crisis but Its President Might Be Stronger for It 2018-08-06T04:00:00Z These recoverable materials include gold, silver, copper, coltan, platinum, palladium, and other high-value metals. Each U.S. Family Trashes 400 iPhones’ Worth of E-Waste a Year 2017-12-13T05:00:00Z It is also rich in gold, diamonds and coltan, used in mobile phones, but its people remain among the poorest countries in the world following years of conflict and mismanagement. Congo's mining revenue 'missing' - Global Witness - BBC News 2017-07-21T04:00:00Z But there are also gold, emeralds and coltan – a highly valuable ore used in electronics - which draws illegal mining. From Congo child soldier to award-winning wildlife ranger – a life in danger 2017-04-24T04:00:00Z In central Africa, miners go into rain forests to dig for an ore called coltan that ends up in phone circuits. Almost Two-Thirds of Primate Species Near Extinction, Scientists Find 2017-01-18T05:00:00Z There's copper, diamonds, gold, uranium and coltan, used in every mobile phone in the world. A country where toilets are a sign of hope - BBC News 2016-04-15T04:00:00Z The legislation compels U.S. companies to audit their supply chains to ensure that they are not using “conflict minerals” — particularly gold, coltan, tin and tungsten from artisanal mines controlled by Congo’s murderous militias. How a well-intentioned U.S. law left Congolese miners jobless The forests where they live are being rapidly cleared for timber, farming, and mining, particularly for coltan, an ore used in cellphones and other electronics. ‘Among Chimpanzees’ Documents the Many Threats to a Species’ Survival 2014-09-29T04:00:00Z The element is typically mined as coltan, an ore that is most commonly found in and around war-torn Democratic Republic of Congo. Sapphire, gold and tantalum … What will your iPhone 6 be made from? 2014-08-18T04:00:00Z And that State Department official certainly didn’t: the major suppliers of “coltan” to the tantalum industry are Canada, Brazil and Australia, with no sign of any slave labour at all. What On Earth Is Slaveryfootprint.org Talking About Here? 2014-06-27T04:00:00Z The Congo is estimated to house over 80 percent of the world's coltan reserves. Congo's Blood Diamond Trade Takes Hit From Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform Law 2014-06-13T04:00:00Z "We have gold, diamonds, coltan, bauxite," said Obiang's son, U.S.-educated Mines, Industry and Energy Minister Gabriel Mbaga Obiang Lima, viewed by many as a modernizing, reformist face in the leadership. Equatorial Guinea seeks to shake off 'oil curse' image 2014-03-10T12:03:07Z Meanwhile, the minerals being illegally extracted—coltan, tin, tungsten and gold—wind up in a host of name-brand electronic products. How Intel Gets Social Responsibility Just Right 2014-01-15T15:39:46Z Bags of coltan, used in mobile phones, and manganese are carried at a mine A deeply flawed, partial peace was patched together a decade ago. Too rich for its own good 2013-10-09T00:48:24Z It is also rich in resources - gold, diamonds, cassiterite and coltan, used in mobile phones. Africa's Great Lakes, but bad neighbours 2013-07-31T14:19:33Z The Democratic Republic of the Congo has abundant reserves of diamonds, gold, coltan, copper, tantalite, wolframite, manganese and uranium. Congo's Blood Diamond Trade Takes Hit From Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform Law 2014-06-13T04:00:00Z It also addresses data storage, coltan mining and civil disobedience en route. Bank on It: a show about the financial system … for five-year-olds 2013-06-21T17:44:01Z The next day, men carry bags of cassiterite, manganese and coltan - which are used in mobile telephones and computers - from the Mudere mine, near Rubaya, in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. Africa in pictures: 24-30 May 2013 2013-05-31T18:54:45Z But pity poor DR Congo: Rather than bringing prosperity, the vast stores of wealth buried beneath the landscape here - the copper, the tin and the coltan - seem to bring only perpetual conflict. Illusion of protection in DR Congo 2013-05-24T23:24:50Z Like many Congolese here, Mr Dishuishe is convinced Europeans are abetting Rwanda's illegal mining in DR Congo, including for coltan, a mineral vital to the electronics industry. Congo-Rwanda dispute hits heart of Europe 2013-01-30T04:10:59Z Eastern Congo is blessed with gold, coltan, cassiterite and other minerals. Troops Mass in Fought-Over City, Raising Fear of New Violence in Congo 2012-12-17T03:45:06Z The last 1998-2003 war in eastern Congo, which has big reserves of gold, tin and coltan, an ore of rare metals used in making mobile phones, drew in six countries. Congo rebels dig in as leader heads for talks 2012-11-26T21:13:51Z Perhaps if the price of coltan skyrockets, consumers in the West will need to rethink their engagement in this troubled part of the world. Viewpoint: Why DR Congo's volcano city of Goma matters 2012-11-20T16:54:01Z They are home to an established community of Rwandan speakers and a lucrative trade in coltan, tin, gold and other minerals just hours by road from the Rwandan capital Kigali. Analysis: Defiant Rwanda calls West's bluff on aid 2012-10-21T08:55:10Z Previous U.N. reports have documented lucrative smuggling rackets ferrying coltan, tin, gold and tungsten ferried across to Rwanda. Insight: Ethnic, economic interests entangle Rwanda in Congo 2012-10-17T18:09:53Z Add on conflict minerals such as cassiterite, gold, wolframite, cobalt and coltan from the Congo, plus the damage from huge pits and deep tunnels. Is there an ethical laptop? 2012-10-06T23:05:26Z Conflict minerals include coltan, cassiterite, gold and wolframite, and while you may not be familiar with some of these, they are widely used in electronics. Deal Professor: Humanitarian Effort in Congo Puts Wall St. Regulator in Unintended Role 2012-08-28T21:13:30Z The minerals are gold, cassiterite, wolframite and columbite-tantalite, also called coltan. S.E.C. Votes to Require More Disclosure on Source of Minerals 2012-08-22T16:53:07Z Congo is rich in coltan, used in mobile phones and other consumer electronics, and cassiterite, or tin ore. Congo mine collapse kills at least 60 2012-08-16T12:48:45Z Fighting in the region has long been linked to the plundering of its mineral wealth - illegally mined tin, gold, coltan, used in electronic products, and other metals. Congo unrest threatens push to curb conflict minerals trade 2012-07-18T08:00:22Z Then there are the conflict driven resource curses, like blood diamonds from West Africa or Congo's coltan, a metallic ore that supplies materials for consumer electronics. Another Casualty of War? The Environment 2012-05-27T16:15:00.227Z Much of the violence has been financed with profits from the mining of metals such as tin, coltan, tantalum and gold - all used in electronic appliances. DR Congo mining's reputation in tatters 2012-05-14T23:00:38Z BOGOTA—Colombia says it aims to put an end to illegal mining of the prized mineral coltan as drug traffickers and other well-armed, criminal groups emerge as key players in the activity. Colombia to Wage Battle Against Illegal Coltan Mining 2012-03-12T22:25:15Z It is also an important source of columbite-tantalite, the mineral known as coltan that is used in mobile phones and computers. Congo’s Kabila Set to Extend 10-Year Rule Amid Fears of Violence 2011-12-07T07:49:35Z His government has been accused of pocketing billions of dollars in corrupt business deals and depriving the Congolese people of their own natural riches — this country’s staggering reserves of copper, coltan, cobalt, diamonds and gold. Congo Election Board May Annul Tens of Thousands of Votes 2011-11-29T23:27:29Z But, ultimately, each of these devices relies on substances such as coltan from warlord-ravaged Congo or illegally mined rare earths from China. How Steve Jobs Tried to Make Apple Green 2011-10-09T15:45:00.467Z The country may hold reserves of coltan, used in mobile telephones, in its eastern provinces, Rodado said Sept. Colombia May Auction Coal, Gold Rights to Lure Investors 2011-09-05T18:07:02Z Colombia may hold reserves of coltan, an ore containing tantalum used in mobile phones, in its eastern provinces, Rodado said in the Sept. Colombia May Auction Coal Rights to Lure Investors, Find Coltan 2011-09-05T15:33:23Z The government is preparing a decree to stop illegal miners exploiting deposits of gold and coltan, an ore containing tantalum, used in mobile phones and video-game consoles, he said. Chavez Orders Gold Repatriation, Will Nationalize Industry 2011-08-17T22:35:01Z Chavez, speaking on state television today, said he’s preparing a decree increasing government control to stop illegal miners exploiting deposits of gold and coltan, an ore containing tantalum, used in mobile phones and video-game consoles. Venezuela’s Chavez to Nationalize Gold Mines Held by ‘Mafia’ 2011-08-17T19:01:03Z Chavez, speaking today on state television, said Venezuela can’t allow illegal miners to continue exploiting deposits rich in gold and coltan, an ore containing tantalum, which is used in mobile phones and video-game consoles. Venezuela’s Chavez Preparing to Take Over Gold Industry 2011-08-17T17:11:01Z It is wildly rich in gold, diamonds, coltan, uranium, timber, tin and more. Explaining Congo?s Endless Civil War 2011-04-02T14:30:02Z The Conflict-Free Smelter program applies to shipments of tin ore, tungsten, gold and coltan from Congo and its neighbors and demands mineral processors prove purchases don’t contribute to conflict in eastern Congo. Apple, Intel-Backed Ban on Conflict Minerals to Spur Asia Sales 2011-04-01T14:16:30Z As well as gold, much of which is exported to the Middle East and Europe, eastern DR Congo is also rich in tin and coltan, which is used in electronic goods such as mobile phones. Kenya-Congo gold smuggling probe 2011-03-04T09:16:59Z The area is rich in tin, coltan and gold and gunmen on all sides, who are frequently accused of widespread abuses, frequently clash over access to the resources. Congo arrests foreign suspected gold smugglers 2011-02-07T15:17:23Z Congo is Africa’s largest producer of tin ore and holds deposits of gold, tungsten and coltan, an ore used in electronics including laptops and mobile phones. Nintento, Canon Criticized for Africa Ties 2010-12-15T15:07:14Z It lists violations of rights linked to the exploitation by domestic and foreign operators of Congo's natural resources, which include copper, cobalt, gold, tin and the mineral ore coltan used for mobile phones. U.N. report details hundreds of Congo atrocities 2010-10-01T15:10:00Z The country is the largest producer of tin ore in Africa and has significant reserves of coltan, tungsten and gold, almost all mined by independent diggers. Apple, Intel-Backed Ban on Conflict Minerals to Spur Asia Sales 2011-04-01T14:16:30Z The Congolese government has banned mining in the region, which is rich in the coltan used in many mobile phones, the tin ore cassiterite, as well as gold. Rebels carry out rapes in Congo with impunity: U.N. 2010-09-24T12:21:00Z Cassiterite, wolframite, coltan: they might be the spoiled offspring of celebrity parents, or characters from an unfamiliar fairytale. Congo rapes: Scramble for Africa 2010-08-27T23:01:00Z This applies not only to electronics companies, but to all publicly traded US firms that use gold, cassiterite, tungsten or coltan in their products. 'Conflict minerals' finance gang rape in Africa 2010-08-14T15:00:00Z Meanwhile, profits from exported minerals such as gold, tin, tungsten and coltan are funding armed groups, including the Congolese army. Letters: Fifty years on, DRC still lacks stability 2010-06-30T23:05:00Z Afghanistan, said Dr. Klare, is more like eastern Congo: home to diamonds and coltan — another element vital to modern electronics. Next for Afghanistan, the Curse of Plenty? 2010-06-19T18:42:00Z Their forest homes in Africa are rich in timber, gold, diamonds and coltan, the mineral used in electronics like cell phones. Is Chinese Economic Demand Killing Africa's Gorillas? 2010-03-26T18:25:00Z One such resource, coltan, is so widely used in mobile phones that it has been said that we are all carrying a piece of the Congo in our pockets. 'Conflict minerals' finance gang rape in Africa 2010-08-14T15:00:00Z |
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