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Resource-based African Development Strategy - Partnership to Cut ...

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Governance of “Conflict Minerals”RADS– Minerals used <strong>to</strong> finance civil wars &crime need governance systems,particularly precious & semi-preciousminerals targeting the “fashion” market.– Diamonds:• The Kimberley Process Certification Scheme(KPCS) is a PPP process designed <strong>to</strong> certifythe origin of diamonds from sources whichare free of conflict. The certification schemeaims at preventing "conflict diamonds" (alsoknown as "blood diamonds") from enteringthe mainstream rough diamond market.– Other Minerals: Regulate gold (fashionmarket), coltan, etc. in a similar way?<strong>Resource</strong>-<strong>based</strong> <strong>African</strong> <strong>Development</strong> <strong>Strategy</strong>

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