Conflict Minerals Countries

  • What is Conflict Minerals Compliance?

    Jul 26, 2022· Conflict minerals compliance is the process of conducting mandatory due diligence to identify the source of conflict minerals in a supply chain and reporting on utilized smelters and/or refiners. Both the United States and the European Union require conflict minerals compliance from companies, suppliers, importers, etc., within the …

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  • Minerals in Conflict - Global Policy

    Minerals in Conflict. Countries rich in minerals such as cobalt, coltan, cassiterite, copper, and gold are often marred by corruption, authoritarian repression, militarization, and civil war. Rebel groups, governments and mining companies exploit mineral resources, fueling civil and interstate conflict as players vie for control over riches.

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  • Conflict Minerals: 2020 Company SEC Filings on Mineral Sources Were ...

    Jul 12, 2021· Armed groups in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and adjoining countries reportedly exploit the minerals tin, tungsten, tantalum, and gold to finance conflict in the region. The Securities and Exchange Commission requires companies to report on the origin of these "conflict minerals" used in their products.

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  • Conflict Minerals - @AllegionCorp

    The rule on conflict minerals focuses on the Democratic Republic of the Congo ("DRC") and surrounding countries, a central African region with vast mineral wealth, including reserves of conflict minerals, and …

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  • DR Congo conflict: Why Kenyan troops are joining the battle

    Nov 05, 2022· Conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo erupted three decades ago and has left more than six million dead and forced 4.5 million from their homes. ... What we know so far is that only four ...

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  • Progress and Challenges on Conflict Minerals - The …

    Jun 08, 2018· The Law. Section 1502 on conflict minerals of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act is a transparency measure, and one part of a comprehensive approach to Congo's …

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  • The new rule applies to a company that uses any conflict minerals if: 1. the company files reports with the SEC pursuant to Exchange Act Sections 13(a) or 15(d); and 2. the minerals are "necessary to the functionality or production" of a product manufactured by the company or contracted by the company to be manufactured. Contracting to manufacture:...

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  • Conflict Minerals - @AllegionCorp

    The rule on conflict minerals focuses on the Democratic Republic of the Congo ("DRC") and surrounding countries, a central African region with vast mineral wealth, including reserves of conflict minerals, and surrounding countries. For many years, armed groups have fought to control mines within the DRC and smuggle minerals out of the region ...

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  • Conflict Minerals: Actions Needed to Assess Progress …

    Sep 14, 2020· In 2011, State created the U.S. conflict minerals strategy in consultation with USAID to address armed groups' exploitation of conflict minerals. In 2012, the SEC also promulgated regulations containing …

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  • Conflict Minerals - Clinton Aluminum

    Feb 10, 2015· "Conflict Minerals" are minerals containing tin, tungsten, tantalum and gold such as cassiterite, columbrite-tantalite, coltan, and wolframite which originate in countries of conflict including: Angola, …

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  • STARTEAM GLOBAL Sourcing Policy for Conflict Minerals

    the restriction of exports from those countries. In line with the above policy, STARTEAM GLOBAL will maintain the following efforts: 1. To explain to its suppliers the policy upheld by with regard to the conflict STARTEAM GLOBAL minerals and to identify the status of use and refiners of the conflict minerals throughinvestigations

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  • GAO-19-607, CONFLICT MINERALS: 2018 Company Reports …

    minerals in their products. An estimated 35 percent reported using conflict minerals from covered countries or from scrap or recycled sources. Although some companies noted that guidance the SEC staff revised in 2017 had caused uncertainty about the filing process, most filings were similar to those submitted in prior years.

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  • Conflict Minerals Disclosure - SEC

  • What are conflict minerals? - Responsible Minerals Initiative

    The SEC rules define conflict minerals as 3TG metals, wherever extracted. For example, tin extracted in Canada, Russia or Argentina is considered a conflict mineral by definition. …

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  • Conflict Minerals - Transdigm

    The rules and regulations require us to determine the extent to which our products contain Conflict Minerals originating from the Democratic Republic of the Congo and certain adjoining countries ("Covered Countries") by analyzing the products we manufacture and the raw materials and components we purchase—through supply chain due ...

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  • What Are Conflict Minerals? | Source Intelligence | 3TG

    The term "conflict minerals" is defined as columbite-tantalite, also known as coltan (from which tantalum is derived); cassiterite (tin); gold; wolframite (tungsten); or their derivatives; or any other mineral or its derivatives determined by the Secretary of State to be financing conflict in the Democratic Republic of the Congo or an adjoining country.

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  • Conflict Minerals Regulation - Trade

    These so-called 'conflict minerals', such as tin, tantalum, tungsten and gold, can find their way into our mobile phones, cars and jewellery. A new EU law to stem the trade in …

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  • Conflict Minerals Policy | Cerner

    The "Conflict Minerals" for purposes of the Conflict Minerals Rules are gold, columbite-tantalite (coltan), cassiterite, and wolframite (including their derivatives, tantalum, tin and tungsten) and any other minerals designated by the U.S. Secretary of State in the future. The "Covered Countries" are the Democratic Republic of Congo, the ...

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  • Conflict Minerals - United States Department of State

    Jan 20, 2021· The Office of Threat Finance Countermeasures, in conjunction with other State Department bureaus and U.S. agencies, actively works to sever the links between mineral resources and conflict through government-to-government diplomatic efforts. …

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