Conflict Minerals: Fairphone: One Smartphone Company's Search for Conflict-Free Gold

Apr 29, 2016 | Claudia Cahalane, Guardian
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Fairphone was among the first to use certified conflict-free tin and tantalum from DRC when it launched its first phone in 2013. It is close to sourcing conflict free tungsten from Rwanda. But conflict-free gold from the DRC has been elusive.