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What is mica? Mica is a mineral with a layered or platy structure. Due to its pearl shimmer and good electrical conductivity, it is used by different industries in various products: in cars, mobile
phones, computers, household appliances as well as in cosmetics. What is the dark side of this shiny mineral? In two words: child exploitation. We delve deeper into this issue in this short documentary
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S. Kumar, “Problems and Prospects of Mineral Industry in India: A Study of Mica Industry”, 1993;
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