Posts tagged "SOMO"

Long but hopeful path towards legislation on conflict minerals

On 26 May, SOMO organised a Roundtable in the European Parliament, together with Judith Sargentini (Member of European Parliament, GroenLinks). This well attended meeting focused on conflict minerals from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).…
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The Big and the Small

Millions of workers around the world depend on income from small-scale mining. Three new reports examine how their economic survival can be promoted, but they come from different perspectives.

The industry body, ICMM, regards …
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