Today, the LME issued a notice concerning the listing of Cobalt Brand “MINARA COBALT BRIQUETTES” under its Cobalt Contract. A copy of the LME’s notice is as follows:- “To: All Members, warehouse companies and their London agents Ref: 20/063 Classification: Brands Date: 17 March 2020 Subject: LISTING OF COBALT BRAND MINARA COBALT BRIQUETTES Summary Further […]
20/05/2015 – EU Parliament vote on Conflict Minerals draft legislation
EU Parliament voted in favour of mandatory certification for all EU importers of tin, tantalum, tungsten and gold. Specifically, metal smelters and gold refiners, as they are the last point at which the minerals’ origin can be effectively traced, would need to obtain certification and undergo a compulsory, independent, third-party audit to check their ‘due […]