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Kenya's 3 minerals known to fuel regional conflict, poverty

Rwanda sits in top five of the world's biggest producers of Tungsten after China, Vietnam, Russia and Bolivia. Tungsten is used in production of cutting tools, high-speed steel as alloying components, and for light bulbs as filaments.

Congo DRC, on the other hand sits among the ten top producers of tin alongside China, Indonesia, Peru, Bolivia, Brazil, Myanmar, Australia, Vietnam and Malaysia. Tin is used in...