Indonesia is the world’s biggest tin exporter but for poverty stricken miners, the costs are deadly…Currently, tin rakes in around $28m a year for Indonesia but the human and environmental toll is proving costly…The work is dangerous – landslides are common and the mined tin is usually mixed with radioactive elements…In Bangka, tin is getting harder to find in the ravaged ground, so the private companies, as well as the illegal miners, are taking it one step further: they are searching the offshore seabed…In addition to a steadily rising death toll, local ecosystems are being ravaged by massive deforestation, water pollution, soil depletion and the collapse of fish stocks…[refers to Apple, Philips, Samsung, Timah]