Congo files criminal complaints against Apple in Europe over conflict minerals
International lawyers said that Apple uses minerals pillaged from Congo and laundered through international supply chains.
A Russian Finance Ministry official has reportedly said that the State repository has sufficient palladium stocks to continue to export in 2012, while it is also looking to upgrade some of its existing material (Gokhran has sufficient palladium to continue exports in 2012 – report).
In their authoritative reviews released last month, both Johnson Matthey and GFMS addressed this issue and the two houses are of similar views with respect to the outlook on this issue.
