Dodd-Frank · United States · Regulation
Dodd-Frank Section 1502
Requires companies to determine whether their minerals came from the Democratic Republic of the Congo or adjoining countries, file a Form SD and, where needed, a conflict minerals report.
Who it affects
US-listed companies that use these minerals in their products, and the suppliers they ask for evidence.
What it requires
- A reasonable country-of-origin inquiry
- Due diligence on source and chain of custody
- Annual disclosure
How POINT helps
POINT captures this evidence in the field and keeps it linked through every handoff, so it's ready to share when a buyer, auditor or authority asks.
- Mine of origin and country
- Smelter and refiner identification
- Chain of custody records
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