The Global Industry Standard on Tailings Management is directed at Operators and applies to tailings facilities, both existing and to-be-built. It makes clear that extreme consequences to people and the environment …
In the mid-1990s, the largest scandal in the mining industry, Bre-X, shook public confidence and negatively impacted the industry's ability to raise capital.Bre-X reported a mineral resource of 70 million troy ounces of gold, which was later found to be a fraudulent claim.This situation created an urgent need for specific international mining industry …
The industry's health and safety performance in 2022 showed a marked reduction to below 2019's 51 lost lives, which was the lowest on record.
Learn how to improve health and safety in the mining industry, which has one of the highest fatality rates of any industry in Australia.
Mining operations are classified, by industry, on the basis of the principal mineral produced, or, if there is no production, on the basis of the principal mineral for which exploration or development work is in process. The mining of culm banks, ore dumps, and tailing piles is classified as mining according to the principal mineral product ...
Learn how to use GRI Standards for sustainability reporting and contribute to the global goals for sustainable development.
As demand for minerals increases to achieve an energy transition, companies, regulators, and end users will need to assess the entire mine-to-market value chain to ensure that all firms are incentivized to adhere to best practices.
This Standard applies to all organizations engaged in mining and quarrying, including exploration and extraction, primary processing, and related support services (with the exception of coal, oil and gas, for which GRI Sector Standards are already available). The Mining Standard was developed by an independent multi-stakeholder Working …
GRI 14, the first global transparency standard for responsible mining, addresses the pressing need for consistent, granular and complete reporting on the …
The Global Tailings Review convened by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), the Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI) and the International Council on Mining and Metals (ICMM) launched the Global Industry Standard on Tailings Management. The Standard was developed by a multi-disciplinary Expert …
Responsible business conduct (RBC) sets out an expectation that all businesses – regardless of their legal status, size, ownership or sector – avoid and address negative impacts of their operations, while contributing to sustainable development in the countries where they operate.
In February 2024, the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) released its sector standard for mining ( GRI 14: Mining Sector 2024 ). The standard comes into effect on …
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Environmental, Health, and Safety Guidelines MINING DECEMBER 10, 2007 2 WORLD BANK GROUP 1.0 Industry-Specific Impacts and Management The following section provides a summary of EHS issues
73.020. Mining and quarrying. Including exploration, opening-up, development, working of mineral deposits, drilling, construction of mines, mining operations, processing of …
They've also proposed new standards and frameworks against which mining investments should be measured. ... The following issues are covered by the ESG agenda for the mining industry: Environment: biodiversity, ecosystem services, water management, mine waste / tailings, air, noise, energy, climate change (carbon footprint, …
ICMM provides benchmarks for industry ESG standards. The International Council on Mining and Metals (ICMM) has published a series of equivalency benchmarks, aiming to compare the requirements of ICMM's Mining Principles with other industry standards, including the World Gold Council's Responsible Gold Mining Principles …
International mining organisations are coming together to draft a global consolidated standard for responsible mining.
The mining industry needs skilled employees and faces an existential talent shortage, but to attract talent it must change perceptions about the industry. In a survey by the Mining Industry Human Resources Council (MiHR) of Canada, a majority of Canadians aged 15 to 30 said they would definitely or probably not consider a career in mining.
Many entities in the industry operate on an international scale. Note: With a few exceptions, most entities do not mine their own ore to manufacture steel and iron products. There exists a separate standard for the Metals & Mining (EM-MM) industry.
The Australian government promotes ESG practices in critical minerals mining, pushing companies towards sustainability and net-zero emissions.
We see many mining companies seeking assurance to confirm their compliance with international mining frameworks and other standards. But this is often not linked to a company's overall ESG reporting. Our analysis found that only 28% of Canadian mining companies obtain assurance over their ESG metrics, including greenhouse gas …
SME Valuation Standards & Tutorials SME's adoption of these standards, specifically designed for appraisal of the value of the unique assets of the minerals industry sector, while employing globally accepted valuation principles.
The Copper Mark, ICMM, the Mining Association of Canada, and World Gold Council are working together to explore options to consolidate their individual responsible mining …
Learn how shifts in global climate, geopolitics, capital and workforce are transforming the mining and metals industry, presenting risks and opportunities.
International Financial Reporting Standards ("IFRS") have undoubtedly advanced the international transparency and comparability of financial statements. Many companies have now completed their ... is a good time to reflect on some of the challenges that entities face in applying IFRS to the mining industry.
The following recognised standards, guidelines and guidance notes relate to mining and quarrying activities in Queensland. Recognised standards (coal mines) Section 72(1) of the Coal Mining Safety and Health Act 1999 specifies that the Minister may make recognised standards. Standards state ways of achieving an …
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The International Council on Mining and Metals (ICMM) has published a series of equivalency guides, comparing its Mining Principles requirements with other …
IRMA welcomes the new GRI Mining Standard, which addresses important mining-specific risks and impacts such as the rights of local communities and …
The global metals and mining industry has a complex role in the energy transition. The industry is responsible for sourcing the supply of battery and rare earth metals like cobalt, lithium, and dysprosium used in solar panels, electric vehicles, and other sustainable solutions. But years of capital constraints and underinvestment may pose …
The Consolidated Mining Standard Initiative (CMSI) is a collaboration between The Copper Mark, ICMM, Mining Association of Canada (MAC) and World Gold Council (WGC) to consolidate their different voluntary responsible mining standards into one global standard, accessible to any company with a commitment to mine responsibly. The …
Mining industry engagement with IRMA. ... The IRMA standard offers the only independent, third-party assessment of industrial-scale mine sites for all mined materials that is governed equally by the private sector, local …
Protecting the health and safety of employees, contractors and communities is a fundamental component of TSM and deeply engrained in the Canadian mining industry's culture. The Safe, Healthy, and Respectful Workplaces Protocol includes five indicators that concern occupational safety and health management at the facility-level. In June 2023, …
A new ISO subcommittee on mining reclamation management (ISO/TC 82/SC 7) has recently been created to develop International Standards that can help …
The new standard, GRI 14: Mining Sector 2024, marks the fourth in a series of planned sector reporting standards by the GRI, following the publication of its first sector standard in 2021 covering the oil and gas sector, and for the agriculture, aquaculture and fishing sectors in 2022. The GRI aims to develop standards for 40 sectors, starting ...
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