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- 1. Extraction Over 1,000 materials are used to make electronic products and its components. Raw material shift from around the world to assembly plants.
- 2. Which are harmful ones? Barium •Helium Beryllium •Argon Cadmium •Potassium Copper •Sodium Gold •Calcium Hexavalent Chromium •Aluminium Lead •Silver Mercury •Iron Nickel Tin Zinc
- 3. These are the harmful ones Barium •Lead Beryllium •Mercury Cadmium •Nickel Copper •Tin Gold • Zinc Hexavalent Chromium
- 4. Worker’s health Mines and deep sea. Increasingly dangerous extraction methods are used to retrieve scarce oil resources. Mining pollutes the water of surrounding communities. Abandoned mine waste get released into lakes, streams and the ocean, killing fish and contaminating drinking water.
- 5. CITY Zoning
- 6. Conflict Metal The mining of metals for electronic products is fuelling a civil war Resulted in the loss of more than five million lives so far Shocking human rights violations including mass slaughter and violent rape.
- 7. Blood Diamond A brutal war has been waging in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) for the past 15 years. The government and rebel armies finance their operations through mining tin, tantalum, and tungsten (known as the 3 Ts), as well as gold For use in our cell phones, laptops, MP3 players, and game devices.