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Some countries use children to mine lithium https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2016/01/amnesty-international-report-children-mine-cobalt-used-in-gadget-batter

• imaginenore 5y ago
  That article is about cobalt, not lithium. Lithium is not scarce, nor it's a conflict mineral.
• Clewza313 5y ago
  That report is about mining cobalt, which has many applications including lithium batteries.