CMRT 6.31 Released - May 26, 2023

Immediate Template Update From 6.3 to 6.31

The Responsible Minerals Initiative (RMI) released its latest version of the  Conflict Minerals template on May 26, 2023. The new release is Version 6.31. It is the latest update since CMRT 6.3, released back on May 5, 2023.

Regulatory Obligations

All United States publicly traded companies filing a 10K with the SEC, must include a Form SD describing the company's adherence, disclosure, and management plan for sourcing of 3TG from the Democratic Republic of Congo and its nine (9) surrounding countries.

The changes you will see in CMRT v. 6.31 include:

Minor revisions to correct reported issues including those related to "Declaration", "Smelter List", and 'Smelter Look-up" tabs.

In the release on May 5th, there were five (5) fixes.

1. Corrections to all reported bugs and errors

2. Updates to tips on the Instructions tab

3. Enhancements which do not conflict with IPC-1755A

4. Updates to ISO short names for countries, states, and provinces

5. Updates to Smelter Reference List and Standard Smelter list

Next Update

The next template update will occur in spring of 2024.

Download the Template

Get started with the CMRT 6.31 template

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Links

U.S. Department of State - Conflict Minerals

Responsible Business Alliance "What are conflict minerals?"

U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission - Disclosing the Use of Conflict Minerals

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