ICMM
Environment
Water stewardship gives mines the broader view
With South Africa’s growing demand for water the need for a systematic approach to water stewardship in mining has never been greater.
Base Metals
Strong governance key for well-being of mining dependent countries
Research suggests that the higher the quality of governance, the stronger the socio-economic progress observed in these countries.
Health and safety
ICMM publishes 2020 safety performance data of members
ICMM members have an commitment to the health and safety and are working to eliminate fatalities, towards a goal of zero harm.
Health and safety
Progress made in developing cleaner, safer mining vehicles
“The ICSV initiative is an example of the collaborative effort that can help bring about the scale and pace of change that is needed.”
Environment
ICMM announces equivalency benchmarks
The benchmarks enable all stakeholders to understand the coverage of different schemes in terms of the issues of concern to them.
International
ICMM highlights mining industry’s contribution in host countries
The International Council on Mining and Metals (ICMM) published two reports that highlight the contribution the mining industry makes to the economic development of host countries.
Energy
Supply chain collaboration gains momentum to next generation vehicles
The initiative seeks what is needed to transform today’s fleet of mining vehicles into tomorrow’s new generation of cleaner, safer vehicles.
Base Metals
ICMM launches interactive mine closure tool
"Mine closure must be considered as an integral part of an operations’ core business and effectively integrated across the mining life cycle."
Environment
ICMM paves the way for responsible mining practice
Dr Nicky Black is working alongside other members of the ICMM team to support company members as they respond to the COVID-19 crisis.
Health and safety
Tailings management: What has changed since Brumadinho?
While the scale and consequences of the Brumadinho dam failure were extreme, other tailings dam failures have occurred on a regular basis.
