In the depths of India's illegal mica mines, where children as young as five work alongside adults, lurks a dark, hidden secret - the cover-up of child deaths with seven killed in the past two ...

In 2013/14 India only had 38 reporting mica mines, according to India's Bureau of Mines. THREATS AND INTIMIDATION.

In 2013/14 India only had 38 reporting mica mines, according to India's Bureau of Mines. THREATS AND INTIMIDATION.

When India went into lockdown last March and Tota Rai lost his cleaning job in the textile hub of Surat, he knew working in the illegal mica mining industry back home was his only option.

Blood Mica: Key findings of investigation into child deaths in India's illegal mica mines ...

In the depths of India's illegal mica mines, where children as young as five work alongside adults, lurks a dark, hidden secret - the cover-up of child deaths.

Here are some of the key findings of a three-month long investigation in the states of Jharkhand, Bihar, Rajasthan and Andhra Pradesh into child labor involved in producing mica, the mineral that ...

They work in India's mines to supply the cosmetics and car paint industries. And sometimes they die. A Visual Story By Marius Münstermann and Christian Werner ...

By Nita Bhalla, Rina Chandran and Anuradha Nagaraj ...

Blood Mica: Deaths of child workers in India's mica "ghost" mines covered up to keep industry alive ...

KODERMA/BHILWARA/SYDAPURAM, India (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - In the depths of India's illegal mica mines, where children as young as five work alongside adults ...

In the depths of India's illegal mica mines, where children as young as five work alongside adults, lurks a dark, hidden secret - the cover-up of child deaths with seven killed in the past two ...