Essays about: "3TG"

Found 2 essays containing the word 3TG.

  1. 1. The Impact of Country-Specific Contextual Factors on the Outcome of Section 1502 of the Dodd-Frank Act Regulating Conflict Minerals in the Democratic Republic of Congo

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för handelsrätt

    Author : Oscar Andrzej Danysz; [2021]
    Keywords : Conflict minerals; DRC; adjoining countries; 3T; 3TG; Section 1502 of the Dodd-Frank Act; armed groups; tin; tungsten; tantalum; gold; US; due diligence; supply chains; unintended consequences; mining ban; embargo; artisanal and small-scale miners; implementation; policymakers; contextual factors; social; economic; political; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : The conflict mineral crisis has been ongoing in the DRC for nearly two decades, with armed groups and increased military presence have played on the tin, tantalum, tungsten and gold to fund a brutal war across the eastern region of the country. Recent international efforts to tackle such illicit trade in conflict minerals has focused on requiring relevant stakeholders involved in the mineral sourcing from the DRC to adhere to due diligence processes on their supply chains in an attempt to identify conflict-sourced minerals. READ MORE

  2. 2. A Risk Assessment of Common Material Groups with Regards to their Content of Conflict Metals

    University essay from

    Author : Andreas Röckert; Holmberg Anders; Axel Nyberg; Jakob Holm Ovrén; Rebecka Lindberg; Viktor Djurberg; [2015]
    Keywords : Conflict minerals; Conflict metals; 3TG; Dodd-Frank Act section 1502; manual; functional amount; tin; Sn; tantalum; Ta; Tungsten; W; Gold; Au;

    Abstract : Trade involving tantalum, tin, tungsten and gold, summarized as "3TG", has during the last 15 years, contributed to the armed conflict in the Democratic republic of the Congo (DRC) and surrounding countries. These metals are also referred to as conflict metals or as conflict minerals. READ MORE