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Gippsland: Conflict-free Tantalum in Egypt

Gippsland is working on developing its Abu Dabbab tantalum project in Egypt. While Abu Dabbab could potentially supply 25 percent of global tantalum supply, it is rarely mentioned in the tantalum space.

INN VIDEO: Chris Grove Explains Tantalum Uses and Smuggling

At PDAC 2013, Chris Grove of Commerce Resources (TSXV:CCE) spoke with INN Senior Editor Andrew Topf about the use of tantalum in the electronics industry and how the metal is smuggled out of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Chris also explained how US conflict minerals legislation has changed the tantalum market.