81311941-Development of the Regional Minerals Database and the Data Sharing Solution for Minerals Data

er their minerals, particularly from DR Congo and neighboring countries, funded armed groups. The ICGLR"s Regional Certification Mechanism (RCM) ensures responsible sourcing of minerals like tin, tantalum, tungsten, and gold (3TG), known as conflict minerals, with traceability and due diligence requ

irements outlined in its 2019 RCM Manual. Key components of the RCM include: - Certification for responsible sourcing and prevention of conflict mineral trade - Collaboration among governments, private sector, and civil society - Capacity b