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Too few companies would be required to undertake due diligence on conflict minerals under new EU deal, says Global Witness
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Full text of political understanding
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Swedwatch analyses EU outline deal on conflict minerals re impacts in Dem. Rep of Congo, calls for stronger due diligence
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Conflict minerals: MEPs secure mandatory due diligence for importers
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European Union reaches outline deal to stem flow of conflict minerals
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EU political agreement on conflict minerals risks allowing a deadly trade to continue