• Smelters and refiners, which process minerals, are identified as the control point in mineral and metal supply chains as they are well-positioned to have a significant overview of and influence over the upstream supply chain (i.e. the supply chain from the mine to the refiner or smelter, which may include artisanal, small and large-scale miners, local traders, exporters, international concentrate traders and mineral processors). (globalwitness.org)
  • The proposal planned to mandatorily cover the entirety of the supply chains, both "upstream" (smelters, refineries, importers of minerals and raw metals) as well as "downstream" i.e. suppliers of finished products (GSM, tablets, cars, etc. (eurac-network.org)
  • Because there are only a handful of processors in the world, companies have a decent chance of identifying the presence of conflict minerals, by forcing smelters to adopt a rigorous audit procedure. (supplychainbrain.com)
  • Finally, refiners sell the processed minerals to electronics companies, which tend to be blissfully unaware of where they came from, lacking as they do any formal process for tracing, auditing and certification. (supplychainbrain.com)
  • For companies required to file a Conflict Minerals Report under the Dodd-Frank regulation and report information about mineral country of origin and the smelters and refiners used. (supplyshift.net)
  • Conflict minerals data populates dashboards in real-time to instantly provide insights about your smelters. (supplyshift.net)
  • The Hoboken based copper smelter, lead blast furnace and lead refinery perform the extraction of metals such as indium, selenium and tellurium. (catapa.be)
  • Instead, LBMA requires Refiners working with such artisanal supply chains to assist them in establishing processes to use mercury in a safe manner and to limit negative impacts on the environment and health and safety, and to find alternative solutions to mercury. (lbma.org.uk)
  • Our new report sets out our analysis of publicly available supply chain due diligence information and reporting published by 75 tin, tantalum, tungsten and gold (3TG) smelters and refiners operating in mainland Chinese territory, Hong Kong and Macau or controlled or owned by mainland Chinese nationals. (globalwitness.org)
  • Refiners must adopt a gold supply chain policy that incorporates the risks and risk management measures outlined in Annex II of the OECD Due Diligence Guidance (OECD Annex II) and extends to addressing adverse ESG factors in the Refiner's primary gold supply chain. (lbma.org.uk)
  • Smelters and refiners (SORs) participating in RMAP sourcing from Conflict-Affected and High-Risk Areas (CAHRAs) have several due diligence requirements, one of which is to conduct on-the-ground assessments. (responsiblemineralsinitiative.org)
  • However, after long negotiations between the European Parliament, the European Commission and the Council, significant concessions were made to companies opposed to mandatory due diligence, including a white list of responsible smelters and refiners, mineral thresholds below which companies are exempt, self-regulation. (eurac-network.org)
  • The Audit Fund is designed to encourage RMAP-eligible smelters and refiners (SORs) to undergo an independent third-party assessment. (responsiblemineralsinitiative.org)
  • That was one takeaway from a recent conversation between a collector, refiner and smelter operator. (resource-recycling.com)
  • Also, the prices you get offered will depend on the mix of converters in your particular batch, and the number of layers of buyers, there are between you and the final refiner/processor. (ecotradegroup.com)
  • Refiners should engage with upstream producers to encourage them to comply with the International Cyanide Management Code. (lbma.org.uk)
  • We will also ask related suppliers to supply information on smelters and refiners through the supply chain, and aim to procure from smelters and refiners without any problems. (rubycon.co.jp)
  • There are 287 iron smelter suppliers, mainly located in Asia. (dax-elektro.pl)
  • Vicor is committed to ensuring its products utilizing tantalum, tin, tungsten and gold (or their ores) are "conflict-free" and sourced from compliant smelters and refiners. (vicorpower.com)
  • Steelmakers and cement-makers are just two industry examples that potentially measure this type of gas stream, as well as petroleum refiners, chemical producers, metallurgical smelters and power generators. (nova-gas.com)
  • The ability to access and scrutinise this information is of critical importance for downstream companies (companies in the supply chain from refiner/smelter to the end product, for example metal traders and exchanges, component manufacturers, product manufacturers, original equipment manufacturers, and retailers) in fulfilling their own responsible sourcing obligations. (globalwitness.org)
  • Bolivian actors have no control over the treatment charges (TC) applied, which are set by a small international oligopoly of zinc refiners and commodity traders. (catapa.be)
  • Again, the technology around assaying has resulted in a much higher level of transparency and accuracy in determining the value of a batch of scrap catalytic converters, and thus the smelter is not in a position to pay more for the same batch. (ecotradegroup.com)
  • Refiners may, however, choose to publish a concise policy commitment document. (lbma.org.uk)
  • Refiners are expected to address the ESG factors in their primary gold supply chain by making enquiries on policies and practices for the ESG factors noted below, and by using the Refiners Toolkit. (lbma.org.uk)
  • Chinese smelters and refiners were singled out for this research as they represent the largest block of 3T smelters from one country or region and as China itself is by far the largest producer of gold, tin and tungsten globally. (globalwitness.org)
  • The 75 entities covered in this analysis comprise 19 tin processors, 23 tungsten processors, 21 tantalum processors and 12 gold refiners. (globalwitness.org)
  • The Gold Smelters, also known as the Barbican Frieze, Bryer's Frieze, Gold Refiners, or abridged as Gold Smelters, is an outdoor frieze relief by J. Daymond, installed along Aldersgate Street in London, United Kingdom. (wikipedia.org)
  • Gold EcoSystem Recycling Co., Ltd. East Plant JAPAN Comformant Gold EcoSystem Recycling Co., Ltd. North Plant JAPAN Comformant Gold EcoSystem Recycling Co., Ltd. West Plant JAPAN Comformant Gold Emirates Gold DMCC UNITED ARAB EMIRATES Comformant Gold Fidelity Printers and Refiners Ltd. ZIMBABWE Gold Fujairah Gold FZC UNITED ARAB EMIRATES Gold GCC Gujrat Gold Centre Pvt. (escuelainfantilelgreco.es)
  • One of America's first platinum smelters and refiners, it was bought out by BASF in 2006 and is now defunct. (jmbullion.com)
  • Within two years of its founding, Engelhard was the leading platinum smelter and refiner in the US, and was even credited with the development of the catalytic converter. (providentmetals.com)
  • Each webinar focuses on specific requirements of the revised standard and provides guidance for smelters and assessors on how to translate the revised requirements into practice. (responsiblemineralsinitiative.org)
  • And whether iron smelter is energy mining, manufacturing plant, or building material shops. (dax-elektro.pl)
  • China is sowing the seeds of a global trade war as its smelters, refiners and manufacturers increasingly export goods they can't sell into a slowing domestic economy, prompting accusations of dumping and unfair subsidies from its trading partners. (thehimalayantimes.com)
  • A wide variety of iron smelter options are available to you, such as 1 year. (dax-elektro.pl)
  • Eurometaux is a trade association representing the collective European non-ferrous metals industry, including miners, smelters, refiners, fabricators and recyclers. (euractiv.com)
  • Precious Metal Assayers is a full service refiner of all precious metals. (sunnycuracao.de)
  • 40 个以上的项· 47 Precious Metals Smelters and Refiners Companies in California. (sunnycuracao.de)
  • Search or browse our list of Precious Metals Smelters and Refiners companies in California by category or location. (sunnycuracao.de)
  • The right smelter to sell any amount of gold, silver and platinum scrap metals. (midwestrefineries.com)
  • From at least 1941 until on or about July 18, 2001, Lavin operated a secondary refiner-smelter of non-ferrous metals on property and at facilities located at 2028 Sheridan Road, North Chicago, Illinois. (usgs.gov)
  • We do not purchase any 3TG Minerals directly from miners, smelters or refiners. (formfactor.com)
  • In 2010, we were the first company to map our supply chain from manufacturing to the smelter level for tin, tantalum, tungsten, and gold (3TG). (wikiwix.com)
  • Comparing the smelters and refiners identified in the supply-chain survey against the list of smelter facilities which have been identified as "conflict free" by programs such as the EICC/GeSI Conflict Free Smelter (CFS) program for tantalum, tin, tungsten and gold. (fcpablog.com)
  • In January 2014 we confirmed that all active, identified tantalum smelters in our supply chain were verified as conflict-free by third party auditors, and we're pushing our suppliers of tin, tungsten, and gold just as hard to use verified sources. (kpcw.org)
  • In the field of gold refiners, silver refiners, platinum refiners and palladium refiners, Northern Refineries, familyowned and operated for 4 generations, surpasses the competition by providing our customer with honest, dependable, stateoftheart precious metal refining services in our modern facilities. (lagrangedemma.be)
  • When the market does not absorb all the Cd generated by metal smelters/refiners, the residues from which Cd is recovered are either stockpiled for future use, cemented and buried, or disposed of [Plachy, 2000]. (nih.gov)
  • The only Precious metal buyers, scrap gold buyers, silver buyers, and platinum buyers and refiners you will ever need! (midwestrefineries.com)
  • Scrap gold, silver and platinum refiners of choice by countless jewelers and goldsmiths. (midwestrefineries.com)
  • Components need to have to be transported from mines to smelters and refiners, and onward to part makers and system assemblers. (techmagdaily.com)
  • They argue that the draft resolution would cover only a few companies based in Europe and say that it should be mandatory for the whole supply chain, including product manufacturers as well as upstream importers, smelters and refiners, to certify that they have used responsible sourcing of raw materials. (politico.eu)
  • The program uses an independent third-party organization to evaluate smelters' and refiners' management systems and procurement practices. (tdk.com)
  • In 2017, for the second year in a row, 100 percent of our identified 3TG and cobalt smelters participated in a third-party assessment program. (wikiwix.com)
  • Probably less than 10% of the osmium in the original copper ore is recovered, and 1000-3000 oz troy of osmium is lost each year to the environment as the toxic, volatile tetroxide from copper smelters. (nih.gov)
  • Maria Arena, a Belgian MEP from the S&D group, said in a statement that such certification would have a negative impact on EU smelters and refiners "who will be competing against unregulated competition elsewhere. (politico.eu)