Metals and Minerals – Page 14

Global Car Supply Chains Entangled With Abuses in Xinjiang, Report Says

A new report on the auto industry cites extensive links to Xinjiang, where the U.S. government now presumes goods are made with forced labor.

By Ana Swanson

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Gems Made in the U.S.A.

While the country isn’t in the same league as global producers, a large variety of beautiful stones are found within its borders.

By Louise Johns for The New York Times

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Battle Over Deep-Sea Mining Takes on New Urgency as Trial Run Winds Down

A Canadian company is testing mining equipment in the Pacific Ocean in its quest for metals needed for electric vehicles. Environmentalists oppose the mining, which could begin in 2024.

By Eric Lipton

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