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In 2012, electronics companies that used coltan included [[Acer Inc.]], [[AMP Incorporated|AMP]], [[Apple Inc.]], [[Canon Inc.]], [[Dell]], [[HP Inc.]], [[HTC]], [[IBM]], [[Intel]], [[Lenovo]], [[LG]], [[Microsoft]], [[Motorola]], [[Nikon]], [[Nintendo]], [[Nokia]], [[Panasonic]], [[PhillipsPhilips]], RIM (now [[Blackberry Limited]]), [[Samsung]], [[Sandisk]], [[Sharp Corporation]], [[Sony]], and [[Toshiba]]. Some companies have taken steps to reduce their use of conflict minerals by tracing the source of minerals in their supply chains, auditing smelters, and certifying conflict-free coltan mines. As of 2012, the companies that lagged behind these efforts the most were [[Nintendo]], [[HTC]], [[Sharp Corporation]], [[Nikon]], and [[Canon Inc.]]<ref>{{Cite web|date=2012|title=Lezhnev, R. & Hellmuth, A. (2012). Taking conflict out of consumer gadgets: Company rankings on conflict minerals 2012. Enough Project.|url=https://enoughproject.org/files/CorporateRankings2012.pdf|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120822173256/http://www.enoughproject.org/files/CorporateRankings2012.pdf |archive-date=2012-08-22 }}</ref>
 
=== Resource curse ===
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