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Assessing the Dodd-Frank Act and its chances of success in the Democratic Republic Congo

Assessing the Dodd-Frank Act and its chances of success in the Democratic Republic CongoThe latest news about the US conflict minerals law is that California State has become the first state in the United State to pass its own conflict minerals legislation. This legislation mirrors Section 1502 of the national legislation, the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act of 2010 (simply referred to as the “Dodd-Frank Act”), which also aims at addressing the problem of conflict minerals originating from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). 
 

Chaos Reigns Supreme in Marange Diamonds Fields

Chaos Reigns Supreme in Marange Diamonds Fields

Directors belonging to the two companies illegally mining in the hotly disputed Marange diamond fields have been hogging the limelight for the wrong reasons in the past t...

Les Torchons Brûlent entre la RDC et l’Angola sur les Zones D’exploitation du Pétrole

Les Torchons Brûlent entre la RDC et l’Angola sur les Zones D’exploitation du Pétrole

La République Démocratique du Congo (RDC) est certes un pays qui a vécu des années de l’industrie minière (cuivre, cobalt, étain, manganèse, diamant,…), mais l’exploitati...

Evolution du Processus de Renégociation des Contrats Miniers en RDC

Evolution du Processus de Renégociation des Contrats Miniers en RDC

Le Gouvernement de la République Démocratique du Congo a approuvé le rapport de la Commission de révisitation des contrats miniers dans son Conseil des Ministres du 19 dé...

Costing the smog that i breathe

Costing the smog that i breathe

The environment, atmosphere and structures of the small mining town of Selebi-Phikwe in Botswana are harshly reminiscent of colonial times. Such a scenario is hardly uniq...

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