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The Elements of Power, page 60
Esso Standard Oil Company, 62
Eurasian Resources Group, 225
European Energy Commission, 79
European Union, 170, 320–21
EV1, 147
Evans, David, 25
Executive Order 14017, 9, 296
Exide Technologies, 149
Exxon, 37, 64–65, 77, 79–80
F
F6DM, 194
Fat Joe, 146
Fayulu, Martin, 243
FCPA. See Foreign Corrupt Practices Act
Fendrick, Jennifer, 317
Fernandez, Jose W., 311–12, 318, 355
féticheurs, 224–25
Fiston (driver), 290
Fleurette, 153
the Flyer (automobile), 112
Forbes (magazine), 112
Ford, 36
Ford, Clara, 61
Ford, Henry, 61
Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA), 173, 266, 268
foreign policy
of China, 53
of Trump, 4–5
of United States, 291
Forrest, George Arthur, xii, 57, 72, 87, 88–89, 164, 206, 275, 281
Gécamines and, 120
on Gertler, D., 138
Kabila, L.-D., and, 128–29
Fortune (magazine), 97
fossil fuels, 2, 13
Francis, Tom, 362–63
Franco, Francisco, 305
Frederickson, Eric, 76, 371
on recycling, 360
Freeport-McMoRan, 266, 267, 284, 359
Sanderson on, 270
TFM and, 268, 269
French, Howard W., 375
on Bechtel, 121
on colonialism, 375
Friedland, Robert, 197
Friedman, Thomas L., 350
Friend, Tad, 191
fruit chain, 314
Fungurume, 262–63, 286, 290
G
gallium, 319
Gandhi, Mahatma, 43
Gaouette, Nicole, 131–32
Garenganze, 30–31
Gas Council (British), 36
Gates, Bill, 5, 301
Geballe, Theodore H., 64
Gécamines, 54–55, 68, 70, 115, 207, 256, 264
artisanal mining and, 155
collapse of, 99–100
financial difficulties of, 87
Forrest and, 120, 128
Gertler, D., on, 170, 274
Hitzman on, 152
in Kolwezi, 119
Yuma Mulimbi at, 281
Geller, Uri, 165
GEM. See Green Eco-Manufacture
General Motors (GM), 180
electric vehicles, 147
General Research Institute for Nonferrous Metals, 105
Geological Survey, U.S., 92, 222
Géomines, 86
Gertler, Asher, 123
Gertler, Dan, xii, 122–25
on cobalt, 136–37
Department of the Treasury sanctioning, 275–76
as financier, 171–72
Forrest on, 138
on Gécamines, 170, 274
Glencore and, 165, 173–75, 274
Hamze and, 173–74
Hochstein and, 318–19
Kabila, L.-D., and, 129–31
Kabila Kabange, J., and, 127–29, 132–34, 170
Katumba Mwanke and, 135, 137–38, 153–54, 165–66
lawsuits against, 172–73
loans taken, 137–38
Gertler, Hanna, 123
Gertner, Mendi, 153, 165
Gertner, Moises, 153, 165, 209
Ghana, 43, 374
Gigafactory, Brandenburg, 141, 142
building of, 143
employees at, 144
environmental regulations and, 146
production at, 149
protests at, 143
Gilliam, Eva, 169
Gizenga, Antoine, 50
Glasenberg, Ivan, 174, 278, 280
at Glencore, 162–63
Glencore, 155, 157, 162, 225, 271–72
on artisanal mining, 274
company culture, 164–65
fines imposed on, 277–78
Gertler, D., and, 165, 173–75, 274
investigations against, 277
KCC and, 332
Nikanor and, 163–64
revenue of, 278
royalty payments of, 276–77
globalization, 139
lithium-ion battery and, 375
Global Witness, 274–75
GM. See General Motors
Gojek (app), 323–24
Goodenough, John B., xii, 35, 79, 83, 91, 169, 304
Gore, Al, 150
Gotion, 284
Grab (app), 323–24
graphite, 1, 9, 84, 315, 319
Grasberg (mine), 266–67, 269
Gray, Denise, 177
Great Wall of China, 302
Greece, 61
Green Car Congress, 180
Green Eco-Manufacture (GEM), 183
green economy, 141–42
Greenland, 300
Green Party, 144
greeting cards, 75–76
Group Forrest, 170
Grünheide, 142
Guevara, Che, 101
Gulley, Andrew L., 136
H
Haaretz, 132
Haidar, Aminatou, xii, 303
imprisonment of, 308–9
Halleck Creek, 359
Halmahera, 327
Hamlen, Robert, 77
Hamze, Alex Hayssam, 154, 155, 157
Gertler, D., and, 173–74
popularity of, 175–76
wealth of, 174–75
Hardigree, Matt, 194–95
Harita Group, 324, 327
nickel produced by, 328–29
Harlem, 75
Harrington-Beatty, Fergal, 372
Harris, Alice Seeley, 367
Hassan II (King), xii, 69, 101
Haut-Katanga, 24, 41, 236
health effects, of mining industry, 19–20
Hebei Province, 328
Hemba people, 38–39, 54
Herbert, Eugenia W., 28
Hezbollah, 9
high-pressure acid leaching (HPAL), 185, 251, 327
Hitzman, Murray, 25, 222–23
on Gécamines, 152
Hochschild, Adam, 369
Hochstein, Amos, 295, 296, 302
Gertler, D., and, 318–19
Hollmer, Adelle, 299
Holtz, Michael, 358
Hopper, Bob, on EPA, 357
HPAL. See high-pressure acid leaching
HSBC, 117–18, 125
Huayou Cobalt, 202, 247, 256, 291, 319
market share of, 226
Huayou Holding, 203, 220
Huayue Nickel Cobalt Project, 289
human rights
abuses of, in DRC, 5–6
Whittingham on abuses, 181
Hutus, 100
I
Idaho, cobalt in, 358
Idaho Cobalt Belt, 358, 360–61
Iguma Wakenge, Claude, 30, 41
Ijaz, Mujeeb, 149, 179, 310
background of, 315–16
on ONE, 318
Illich, Ivan, 66, 293
Ilunga, Françoise, 377
on artisanal mining, 331–33
Ilunga, Kalala, xii, 29, 287
Ilunga, Nitunga, 331–32, 377
IMF. See International Monetary Fund
IMIP. See Morowali Industrial Park
INCO, 186–87
Indonesia, 7
China and, 247–48, 327–28
Chinese investment in, 183–84, 249
Chinese laborers in, 252–53
cobalt production in, 322–23
colonialism in, 185–86
electric vehicles in, 323
labor unions in, 253–54
nickel in, 182–83, 245–46, 322–23
pollution in, 251–52
Xiang Guangda in, 249–50
inflation
in Congo, 115
post-pandemic, 296
Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), 180, 318, 354
Biden, J., on, 296
ONE and credits from, 320–21
Trump on, 319–20
Inside Climate News, 77
intercalation, 65–66
International Diamond Industries, 130
International Energy Agency, 305, 311
International Monetary Fund (IMF), 206
International Peace Information Service, 267
iPad, 314
iPhone 16, 1, 22
release of, 5
iPhone 17 Air, 1
iPod, 111
IRA. See Inflation Reduction Act
Iranian Revolution, 77
Irgun, 122
Iseard, Barry, 94, 97
Israel, 128–29, 295–96
DRC and, 130–31
Sanderson on, 133
Israel Diamond Exchange, 122–23
J
Jackson, Ronny, 278
Jakarta, 247, 323–24
Jalopnik, 194–95
Jamila (child worker), 216–17
Japan, 259, 304
battery industry in, 105–6
economy of, 93, 107–8
lithium-ion batteries produced in, 108
Lost Decade, 108
United States relationship with, 82
Jaringan Advokasi Tambang (JATAM), 250
Jeune Afrique, 346
Jewels, Bruce, 99, 114
Katumba and, 117–18
Jiang Xinfang, 328
Jinja, 350, 353
Jobs, Steve, 104, 246
Jolly, Jean, 231
Jonas, Peter, 277
Journal de Congo, 368
K
Kabila, Laurent-Désiré, xii, 101–2, 118, 119–20, 265
on artisanal mining, 218
assassination of, 132
Forrest and, 128–29
Gertler, Dan and, 129–31
insurgency led by, 115
Katumba and, 126–27
Kinshasa taken by, 124–25
Eurasian Resources Group, 225
European Energy Commission, 79
European Union, 170, 320–21
EV1, 147
Evans, David, 25
Executive Order 14017, 9, 296
Exide Technologies, 149
Exxon, 37, 64–65, 77, 79–80
F
F6DM, 194
Fat Joe, 146
Fayulu, Martin, 243
FCPA. See Foreign Corrupt Practices Act
Fendrick, Jennifer, 317
Fernandez, Jose W., 311–12, 318, 355
féticheurs, 224–25
Fiston (driver), 290
Fleurette, 153
the Flyer (automobile), 112
Forbes (magazine), 112
Ford, 36
Ford, Clara, 61
Ford, Henry, 61
Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA), 173, 266, 268
foreign policy
of China, 53
of Trump, 4–5
of United States, 291
Forrest, George Arthur, xii, 57, 72, 87, 88–89, 164, 206, 275, 281
Gécamines and, 120
on Gertler, D., 138
Kabila, L.-D., and, 128–29
Fortune (magazine), 97
fossil fuels, 2, 13
Francis, Tom, 362–63
Franco, Francisco, 305
Frederickson, Eric, 76, 371
on recycling, 360
Freeport-McMoRan, 266, 267, 284, 359
Sanderson on, 270
TFM and, 268, 269
French, Howard W., 375
on Bechtel, 121
on colonialism, 375
Friedland, Robert, 197
Friedman, Thomas L., 350
Friend, Tad, 191
fruit chain, 314
Fungurume, 262–63, 286, 290
G
gallium, 319
Gandhi, Mahatma, 43
Gaouette, Nicole, 131–32
Garenganze, 30–31
Gas Council (British), 36
Gates, Bill, 5, 301
Geballe, Theodore H., 64
Gécamines, 54–55, 68, 70, 115, 207, 256, 264
artisanal mining and, 155
collapse of, 99–100
financial difficulties of, 87
Forrest and, 120, 128
Gertler, D., on, 170, 274
Hitzman on, 152
in Kolwezi, 119
Yuma Mulimbi at, 281
Geller, Uri, 165
GEM. See Green Eco-Manufacture
General Motors (GM), 180
electric vehicles, 147
General Research Institute for Nonferrous Metals, 105
Geological Survey, U.S., 92, 222
Géomines, 86
Gertler, Asher, 123
Gertler, Dan, xii, 122–25
on cobalt, 136–37
Department of the Treasury sanctioning, 275–76
as financier, 171–72
Forrest on, 138
on Gécamines, 170, 274
Glencore and, 165, 173–75, 274
Hamze and, 173–74
Hochstein and, 318–19
Kabila, L.-D., and, 129–31
Kabila Kabange, J., and, 127–29, 132–34, 170
Katumba Mwanke and, 135, 137–38, 153–54, 165–66
lawsuits against, 172–73
loans taken, 137–38
Gertler, Hanna, 123
Gertner, Mendi, 153, 165
Gertner, Moises, 153, 165, 209
Ghana, 43, 374
Gigafactory, Brandenburg, 141, 142
building of, 143
employees at, 144
environmental regulations and, 146
production at, 149
protests at, 143
Gilliam, Eva, 169
Gizenga, Antoine, 50
Glasenberg, Ivan, 174, 278, 280
at Glencore, 162–63
Glencore, 155, 157, 162, 225, 271–72
on artisanal mining, 274
company culture, 164–65
fines imposed on, 277–78
Gertler, D., and, 165, 173–75, 274
investigations against, 277
KCC and, 332
Nikanor and, 163–64
revenue of, 278
royalty payments of, 276–77
globalization, 139
lithium-ion battery and, 375
Global Witness, 274–75
GM. See General Motors
Gojek (app), 323–24
Goodenough, John B., xii, 35, 79, 83, 91, 169, 304
Gore, Al, 150
Gotion, 284
Grab (app), 323–24
graphite, 1, 9, 84, 315, 319
Grasberg (mine), 266–67, 269
Gray, Denise, 177
Great Wall of China, 302
Greece, 61
Green Car Congress, 180
Green Eco-Manufacture (GEM), 183
green economy, 141–42
Greenland, 300
Green Party, 144
greeting cards, 75–76
Group Forrest, 170
Grünheide, 142
Guevara, Che, 101
Gulley, Andrew L., 136
H
Haaretz, 132
Haidar, Aminatou, xii, 303
imprisonment of, 308–9
Halleck Creek, 359
Halmahera, 327
Hamlen, Robert, 77
Hamze, Alex Hayssam, 154, 155, 157
Gertler, D., and, 173–74
popularity of, 175–76
wealth of, 174–75
Hardigree, Matt, 194–95
Harita Group, 324, 327
nickel produced by, 328–29
Harlem, 75
Harrington-Beatty, Fergal, 372
Harris, Alice Seeley, 367
Hassan II (King), xii, 69, 101
Haut-Katanga, 24, 41, 236
health effects, of mining industry, 19–20
Hebei Province, 328
Hemba people, 38–39, 54
Herbert, Eugenia W., 28
Hezbollah, 9
high-pressure acid leaching (HPAL), 185, 251, 327
Hitzman, Murray, 25, 222–23
on Gécamines, 152
Hochschild, Adam, 369
Hochstein, Amos, 295, 296, 302
Gertler, D., and, 318–19
Hollmer, Adelle, 299
Holtz, Michael, 358
Hopper, Bob, on EPA, 357
HPAL. See high-pressure acid leaching
HSBC, 117–18, 125
Huayou Cobalt, 202, 247, 256, 291, 319
market share of, 226
Huayou Holding, 203, 220
Huayue Nickel Cobalt Project, 289
human rights
abuses of, in DRC, 5–6
Whittingham on abuses, 181
Hutus, 100
I
Idaho, cobalt in, 358
Idaho Cobalt Belt, 358, 360–61
Iguma Wakenge, Claude, 30, 41
Ijaz, Mujeeb, 149, 179, 310
background of, 315–16
on ONE, 318
Illich, Ivan, 66, 293
Ilunga, Françoise, 377
on artisanal mining, 331–33
Ilunga, Kalala, xii, 29, 287
Ilunga, Nitunga, 331–32, 377
IMF. See International Monetary Fund
IMIP. See Morowali Industrial Park
INCO, 186–87
Indonesia, 7
China and, 247–48, 327–28
Chinese investment in, 183–84, 249
Chinese laborers in, 252–53
cobalt production in, 322–23
colonialism in, 185–86
electric vehicles in, 323
labor unions in, 253–54
nickel in, 182–83, 245–46, 322–23
pollution in, 251–52
Xiang Guangda in, 249–50
inflation
in Congo, 115
post-pandemic, 296
Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), 180, 318, 354
Biden, J., on, 296
ONE and credits from, 320–21
Trump on, 319–20
Inside Climate News, 77
intercalation, 65–66
International Diamond Industries, 130
International Energy Agency, 305, 311
International Monetary Fund (IMF), 206
International Peace Information Service, 267
iPad, 314
iPhone 16, 1, 22
release of, 5
iPhone 17 Air, 1
iPod, 111
IRA. See Inflation Reduction Act
Iranian Revolution, 77
Irgun, 122
Iseard, Barry, 94, 97
Israel, 128–29, 295–96
DRC and, 130–31
Sanderson on, 133
Israel Diamond Exchange, 122–23
J
Jackson, Ronny, 278
Jakarta, 247, 323–24
Jalopnik, 194–95
Jamila (child worker), 216–17
Japan, 259, 304
battery industry in, 105–6
economy of, 93, 107–8
lithium-ion batteries produced in, 108
Lost Decade, 108
United States relationship with, 82
Jaringan Advokasi Tambang (JATAM), 250
Jeune Afrique, 346
Jewels, Bruce, 99, 114
Katumba and, 117–18
Jiang Xinfang, 328
Jinja, 350, 353
Jobs, Steve, 104, 246
Jolly, Jean, 231
Jonas, Peter, 277
Journal de Congo, 368
K
Kabila, Laurent-Désiré, xii, 101–2, 118, 119–20, 265
on artisanal mining, 218
assassination of, 132
Forrest and, 128–29
Gertler, Dan and, 129–31
insurgency led by, 115
Katumba and, 126–27
Kinshasa taken by, 124–25
