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 One of the most concerning issues for Apple is their its alleged connection with illegal minerals mineral resources. According to the an article which was released by the company Apple in February 2015 , their mineral resources are legal.<ref name="ref14">Apple Inc [online]. 2015, 15 December. Available online at:http://images.apple.com/euro/supplier-responsibility/b/generic/pdf/Conflict_Minerals_Report.pdf</ref> These minerals used in the manufacture of Apple include tin , used in circuit boards; tungsten, found in light bulbs; and tantalum used to regulate the flow of electricity ; and gold , often used as an electricity electrical conductor are used for manufacture of Apple products. The company had to prove that the minerals did not come from the war-torn Democratic Republic of the Congo or Central Africa.<ref name="ref15">HERN, A. Apple plans to cease using conflict minerals [online]. 2015, 06 December. Available online at:http://www.theguardian.com/technology/2014/feb/14/apple-conflict-minerals</ref> In February 2015 They , the company promised to do so.