Would you honestly still buy a PS2 after reading this? - metal force site unblocker
In the video game industry dug its own blood diamond?
Playstation 2-component irritates war in Africa
According to a report by activist side of freedom, has during the past decade led the search for a rare metal necessary in the production of the Sony Playstation 2 console, a brutal conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
In the center of the conflict is the metallic raw ore coltan. After processing, coltan to tantalum powder as that is far to the west by a large number of electronic devices, including cell phones, computers, and of course, used game consoles.
Apparently, the demand for coltan from Rwanda in order to plunder the requirements of military groups and western mining companies to hundreds of millions of dollars of rare metal, often by forcing prisoners of war and even children in the coltan mines in the country.
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