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Allegations of harm at China-backed transition minerals projects rise
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Allegations of harm tied to Chinese-backed transition minerals projects are increasing, according to new data. The rise in recorded abuses — affecting communities near mining sites — coincides with the launch of a new mediation mechanism aimed at resolving disputes between companies and affected communities. China is a dominant investor in minerals considered critical for the clean energy transition.