Boy describes struggle of mining cobalt in Democratic Republic of Congo
A CBS News investigation found that child labor is being used in the mining of cobalt in Africa. Many top electronic and electric vehicle companies need cobalt to help power their products. Debora Patta follows one young boy home from a mine to understand the challenges he faces as his family’s main provider.
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