Why responsible sourcing of DRC minerals has major weak spots

Peer Schouten

Why responsible sourcing of DRC minerals has major weak spots

Research output: Articles: Journal and Newspaper › Feature Article

Abstract

Opinion piece linked to the launch of a DIIS/IPIS report on the topic

Original language	English
Newspaper	The Conversation
Publication status	Published - 22 Apr 2019

Keywords

Congo, Democratic Republic of the
Supply chains
responsible sourcing
conflict economy
conflict minerals
Multinational corporations

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https://theconversation.com/why-responsible-sourcing-of-drc-minerals-has-major-weak-spots-115245Licence: CC BY-ND 4.0

1 Report
1 Journal Article

It’s the Roads, Stupid: Armed checkpoints along key trade routes—not natural resources—are the key to financing rebel groups and insurgencies around the world.
Schouten, P., 12 Jun 2021, In: FP Foreign Policy.
Research output: Articles: Journal and Newspaper › Journal Article › Research › peer-review

Open Access
Mapping artisanal mining areas and mineral supply chains in eastern DR Congo: Impact of armed interference & responsible sourcing
Schouten, P., Matthysen, K. & Spittaels, S., 9 Apr 2019, Antwerp: The International Peace Information Service (IPIS). 56 p.
Research output: Book, Anthology, Thesis, Report › Report › Research › peer-review

Open Access

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Why responsible sourcing of DRC minerals has major weak spots

Abstract

Keywords

Access to Document

Research output

It’s the Roads, Stupid: Armed checkpoints along key trade routes—not natural resources—are the key to financing rebel groups and insurgencies around the world.

Mapping artisanal mining areas and mineral supply chains in eastern DR Congo: Impact of armed interference & responsible sourcing

Cite this