‘Conflict mineral’ rule to cost shareholders billions
Recently approved federal rules requiring companies to disclose use of “conflict minerals” could cost shareholders billions of dollars, predicts a new study from UC Davis.
“In their pursuit of a social remedy to expand transparency and eliminate trade in US companies’ use of conflict minerals, the US Congress and the SEC should understand the amount and cost of this remedy, and who bears that cost,” the report concludes.
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