Tuzla, along with the industrialmining town of Zenica, is a symbol of the economic destruction of the country.
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Following Congo's first democratic elections in more than four decades last year, many are now beginning to launch industrialmining operations.
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In industrialmining use, he said ammonium nitrate is "designed to turn solid iron mountains into mounds of rubble to extract it".
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Industrialmining is scarce in the region, but hundreds of local miners have devastated tracts of forest in the past few decades.
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Industrialmining companies have also been responsible for pollution, ranging from cyanide spills to respiratory problems linked to dust produced by mining operations.
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Industrialmining accounts for approximately 80-85 percent of Congolese cobalt production, with manual mining operations producing the remaining 15-20 percent, BMW said.