DELHI/MUMBAI, India (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Officials launched investigations on Wednesday into child deaths in India's mica mines after the Thomson Reuters Foundation revealed children were ...

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.

"There are some portions where mica mining is going on and where children are involved, and we're trying to roll out schemes to support families to generate other income such as training in goat ...

MUMBAI (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – Indian officials appealed to local traders on Tuesday to stop buying mica mined by child workers, as the government comes under pressure from activists to clamp ...

Mica: it’s the common ingredient in cosmetic products such as nail polish, foundation, mascara and lipstick. It’s what gives them their luminosity, making them responsible for the fortune of major ...

PARIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Responsible Mica Initiative (RMI) is pleased to announce the publication of its 2020 Annual Report detailing the organization’s mission, milestones and key achievements ...

STUTTGART, Germany & THE HAGUE, Netherlands & PARIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Daimler AG announced today that it is making a substantial donation to Terre des Hommes Netherlands and will also join the ...