## Filing Overview
**Filing Date**: 2025-05-20
**Type of Filing**: [[Filing Definitions#Form SD|Form SD]]
**Reporting Period**: 2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31
**Subject**: Conflict Minerals Disclosure under Rule 13p-1
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## Notes
- Rocket Lab filed this Form SD under **Rule 13p-1** for the calendar year 2024, detailing its compliance with conflict minerals regulations.
- A Reasonable Country of Origin Inquiry (RCOI) identified 345 smelters, with **49 potentially sourcing from covered countries** including the DRC and adjoining nations.
- Of the 49 smelters, **34 were confirmed as RMAP conformant**, while the remaining 15 underwent risk mitigation in line with OECD guidelines.
- The due diligence process was carried out by Claigan Environmental Inc., and Rocket Lab has committed to further supply chain transparency and smelter verification in future filings.
- The company has implemented policies, a grievance mechanism, and supplier engagement practices to ensure responsible mineral sourcing.
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## Filing
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