Minerals & Mining

Pact, one of the longest serving international organizations in Myanmar, is mobilizing to provide immediate aid to victims of the recent devastating floods.

At work in the country for nearly two decades, Pact has substantial operations across central Myanmar, and many of its 3,500 employee...

Today, Pact released a report detailing the state of conflict-free minerals in The Democratic Republic of Congo, Rwanda and Burundi. The report provides an in-depth look at traceability and due diligence, as well as on-the-ground progress and challenges.

Throughout Africa’s Great Lakes reg...

Building on an eleven-year partnership, Project C.U.R.E. and Newmont Mining Corporation (NYSE: NEM) (“Newmont”) today announced a three-year agreement to deliver at least $...

Teck Resources Limited ("Teck”) today announced the release of its 2014 Sustainability Report – covering 2014 sustainability performance and progress towards Teck’s sustainability goals – available at

Habitat loss is a leading cause of declines in wildlife populations. Without a safe place to live and access to the right food, survival of a species is uncertain. 

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is concerned with declines in populations of Greater Sage-Grouse from, as they note, the l...

Leaders from top international development organizations will gather at 8 a.m. on June 23 in Washington, D.C., to address whether integrated programming creates a greater impact in communities around the globe.

Entitled Integrated Solutions for Meaningful Change, the event is orga...

Since 2003, Newmont has publicly disclosed our social and environmental performance. Our annual sustainability report, Beyond the Mine, reflects our reporting obligations as a founding member of the International Council on Mining and Metals (ICMM), as well as our commitments under the V...

Newmont Mining Corporation (NYSE: NEM) (“Newmont” or “the Company”)  today published its 2014 sustainability report, Beyond the Mine, detailing the Company’s safety, economic, environmental and social performance, as well as i...

In its continued efforts to wipe out malaria and prevent the spread of malaria disease by anopheles mosquitoes in the Mimika Regency in Papua, Indonesia, PT Freeport Indonesia, in conjunction with local institutions, recently distributed mosquito nets and sprayed insecticide in the hom...

BHP Billiton, a leading diversified resources company, has published its 2014 Sustainability Report – Value through performance

The Report was developed using a rigorous materiality assessment that incorporated feedback from internal and external stakeholders, to identify the sust...