EU Conflict Minerals Regulation

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Description:

Increase supply chain transparency and ensure the responsible sourcing of tin, tantalum, tungsten and gold, largely mined in places that suffer from armed conflict and where human rights violations are widespread.

Requirements:

Union importers and smelters of tin, tungsten, tantalum and gold in “conflict-affected” or “high-risk” countries or areas must conduct due-diligence after the OECD 5-step framework.