ITRI deal to help in tracing conflict minerals

Reuters.com reports that ITRI has signed a bill to help block groups from Africa’s Great Lakes region from profiting from mineral exports.

The story is quoted as saying:

Both the ITRI Tin Supply Chain Initiative (iTSCi) and ICGLR initiatives have a common objective of limiting the ability for armed groups to source financing from the production and trade of minerals in the Great Lakes Region,” the statement said.

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