Sky News investigates child labour in the cobalt mining industry

Sky News investigates child labour in the cobalt mining industry

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main mineral being mined by children in the DRC?

Gold

Cobalt

Silver

Copper

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How long do children like Dorsan and Richard work in the mines each day?

6 hours

10 hours

8 hours

12 hours

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main reason for the urgency in the mining work?

The presence of government officials

The increase in demand for gold

The onset of the rainy season

The arrival of new mining equipment

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What safety equipment is missing for the miners in the DRC?

Safety harnesses

Protective eyewear

Gloves and masks

Helmets and boots

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What age is the youngest child mentioned working in the mines?

10 years old

4 years old

6 years old

8 years old