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25 Jul 2013, 6:23 am by Daniel M. Bauer
On July 23, 2013, the United States District Court for the District of Columbia dismissed the challenge to the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) conflict minerals rules (the Rules) brought by a group of trade associations. [read post]
29 May 2010, 12:51 pm by James Hamilton
Record, May 19, 2010, S3976.The provision is intended to do just that by requiring public companies for which these minerals constitute a necessary part of a product they manufacture to disclose annually to the SEC if the minerals in their products originated or may have originated in Congo or a neighboring country. [read post]
2 Dec 2010, 8:23 am by J. Mark Robinette
The oil and gas company examines the title back to when the United States owned the land. [read post]
17 Oct 2011, 7:04 am by James Hamilton
Some processing facilities are beyond the reach of United States law and may not be compelled to provide reliable information. [read post]
2 Jun 2014, 3:48 am by Broc Romanek
United States Department of Agriculture, to consider whether rational basis review can apply to compelled disclosures even if they serve interests other than preventing deception. [read post]
24 May 2015, 5:22 pm
The law is modeled on the United States’ Dodd-Frank Act, under which U.S. companies must inform regulators if they use metals from D.R.C. or neighboring countries. [read post]
21 Mar 2024, 9:13 am by Jose Medina
The group wrote: “In the United States, the seven largest crypto mining companies use the same amount of electricity needed to power every residence in Houston, which has a population of 2.3 million people. [read post]
20 Oct 2011, 10:17 am by James Hamilton
The ultimate goal of Sec. 1502 is to prevent minerals mined by illegal armed groups and the Congolese National Army, known as conflict minerals, from entering the supply chain and being purchased by companies in the United States and abroad. [read post]
26 Jan 2018, 8:02 am by madmin
The companies that mined asbestos and those that used the mineral in thousands of products knew or should have known that they were exposing their workers and customers to a dangerous product that could damage their health and even cause incurable cancer. [read post]
7 Jun 2016, 9:30 pm by Katie Cramer
The SEC’s conflict minerals rule is just one of several strategies the United States has adopted to help eliminate conflict minerals as a funding source for DRC rebel groups. [read post]
2 Jul 2021, 11:47 am by Abby Lemert, Eleanor Runde
Bitcoin miners have been closing up shop in China and migrating to other parts of the world, including the United States, especially Texas. [read post]
24 May 2013, 10:40 am by Julianne Doe
If they have not commenced production, they must publicize their plans to proceed to production with indicative dates and costs. [read post]
4 Sep 2012, 8:23 am by joel
 In recent years, activists around the globe have been lobbying for restrictions on these conflict minerals, primarily used in the United States for manufacturing of consumer electronic devices. [read post]
6 Jan 2012, 3:00 am by Ted Folkman
The opinion doesn’t dwell on the point, but I would add that Metso was the plaintiff, and a plaintiff, who choses a US forum and invokes the judicial power of the United States, should be prepared to follow US procedures. [read post]
26 Sep 2011, 9:00 am
In our previous post, we discussed the Obama administration's push to eliminate some of the tax subsidies that oil and gas producers in the United States currently enjoy. [read post]
30 May 2014, 8:23 am
Corporate law scholars cannot be indifferent to the horrific consequences – from a contribution to rapes and violent incidents from trade in conflict minerals in the DRC to the killing of workers due to poor conditions in garment manufacturing units in Bangladesh. [read post]
7 May 2020, 11:15 am by editor@howarddc.com
  In another case, DOJ announced on April 17, 2020, that the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida issued a TRO to halt the sale of an unapproved and potentially dangerous industrial bleach product being marketed as a “miracle” treatment for COVID-19. [read post]
30 Apr 2011, 12:56 pm by John McFarland
First, I should say that the law and practice regarding division orders varies from state to state. [read post]
29 Apr 2010, 3:06 pm by Lawrence Jackson
The 70 miners who were underground were all safely evacuated and the mine returned to full production in about a month. [read post]