News and content about corporate responsibility innovations in the minerals & mining industry.
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06-28-11
Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc. (FCX) announces its 2010 Working Toward Sustainable Development report. This report is in accordance with the GRI G3 reporting guidelines. The report can been accessed at www.fcx.com...
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05-26-11
Smarter product designs and better waste management schemes could help boost metals recycling around the world, according to a new UNEP report presented this morning at the London Metal Exchange and this afternoon in Brussels as part of the Green Week Conference 2011.
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05-11-11
ICMM is pleased to welcome two new companies "“ AREVA and Hydro "“ as its latest members. Their respective chief executives, Anne Lauvergeon and Svein Richard Brandtzæg, were welcomed at the latest meeting of ICMM's Council of CEOs in Barcelona today.
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05-09-11
To achieve its aim to be the leading global mining company, by becoming the investment, the partner and the employer of choice, Anglo American has a strategy focused on:
Investing - in world class assets in the most attracti...
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03-22-11
Transparency in the mining and metals sector is on the rise, according to new figures released by the International Council on Mining and Metals (ICMM) and Global Reporting Initiative (GRI).
A growing number of ICMM member companies are disclosi...
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03-02-11
ICMM has reiterated its support for the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI) at the fifth global conference in Paris today.
Over the last two years significant advances have been made by the many partners in the EITI process, whi...
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02-11-11
Top mining executives and policy makers came together to promote social responsibility at a multi-stakeholder session organized by ICMM at the Mining Indaba, yesterday.
Representatives from civil society, non-governmental organizations and the i...
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02-10-11
Social responsibility must be integrated into corporate DNA, said top mining CEOs at the first ever CSR panel to be held during the main program at the Mining Indaba, yesterday.
Three leading CEOs joined the Head of Conservation International in...
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01-18-11
The London-based International Council on Mining and Metals (ICMM) has announced that John Drexhage of the Canada-based International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD) will join ICMM as Director - Climate Change.
Mr. Drexhage, who has...
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11-16-10
Teck Resources Limited announced the publication of its 2009 Sustainability Report, Unearthing Potential, available online at www.teck.com
The report outlines the company’s performance in respect of sustainability issues durin...