DR Congo weighs legal move against Apple in mining dispute

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People look at the new iPhone 15 Pro as Apple's new iPhone 15 officially goes on sale across China at an Apple store in Shanghai, China on September 22, 2023. PHOTO | REUTERS

What you need to know:

  • In April, the DRC's Paris-based lawyers said Apple had purchased key minerals smuggled from the DRC into neighbouring Rwanda, where they were laundered and "integrated into the global supply chain".