shimmer, play (verb) a weak and tremulous light the shimmer of colors on iridescent feathers; the play of light on the water shimmer (verb) shine with a weak or fitful light Beech leaves shimmered in the moonlight shimmer (verb) give off a shimmering reflection, as of silk
The rule describes the assessment and reporting requirements for issuers whose products contain conflict minerals. These minerals â tin, tantalum, tungsten and gold â are used in a wide range of products across numerous industries.
The United States relies on other countries throughout the world for various elements, metals, industrial minerals and agricultural products. Collectively, these products are known as Strategic Minerals. A common definition of a strategic mineral is a mineral that would be needed to supply the military, industrial, and essential civilian needs of the United States during a national emergency. Furthermore, they are not found or produced in the United States in sufficient quantities to meet this need.