Intel Says Chips Are 'Conflict-Mineral' Free

U.S. chip maker Intel Corp said its processors are free of so-called “conflict minerals” from the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The announcement, the first of its kind from a U.S. technology firm, came from Intel CEO Brian Krzanich in his keynote speech to the 2014 International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas on Monday. "Two years ago, I told several colleagues that we needed a hard goal, a commitment to reasonably conclude that the metals used in our...

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