The Metals Report: Lisa, how will the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act affect industrial users of metals like tantalum, tin and tungsten?
Lara Reisman: The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) adopted a rule mandated by the Dodd-Frank Act that requires companies to publicly disclose if they use “conflict minerals” that originated in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) or a neighboring region.
It’s a very broad-brush piece of legislation impacting about 6,000 manufacturers and tens of thousands of their suppliers.
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