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Kirkland Lake Gold Reports Record Net Earnings in Q2 2021 Kirkland Lake Gold Ltd. today announced the Company’s financial and operating results for the second quarter and first six months of 2021. The results included record quarterly net earnings and earnings per share driven by strong operating results and revenue growth, largely reflecting continued outperformance at Fosterville. All three of the Company’s cornerstone assets increased production compared to both the … Kirkland Lake Gol...

En su nueva edición, la compañía minera pone énfasis en la creación de valor social compartido, el cuidado y respeto por las personas, el medio ambiente y las comunidades aledañas a sus operaciones. SQM presenta su desempeño en nueva versión de Reporte de Sostenibilidad 2020, ejercicio que se realiza desde 2009 para transparentar la administración y gestión de las acciones que fortalecen su vínculo con los grupos de interés, dando a conocer sus principales i...

Share Anyone paying attention to the conversation about gold knows that its supply chain is under increasing scrutiny. Even recycled gold, which many designers promote as their chief concession to responsible sourcing, often brings more questions than answers. One resource available to jewelers seeking documentation that proves their gold has not harmed people or the planet, and has even helped communities at its source, is Fairmined gold, “an assurance label that certifies gold from empowere...

Chopard is committed to fostering a green world with thriving communities and wildlife. Here's how they aim to achieve that.

Article, 04 May 2021 Transitioning to a more sustainable and inclusive economy that will deliver the SDGs requires increased consideration of the social and environmental impacts of supply chains. After touring mine sites in Geita, one of Tanzanias main gold-producing regions, participants in an IIED-organised workshop on how to make artisanal and small-scale mining in the country more sustainable, ask questions of the sites directors and mineworkers (Photo: Steve Arnau/IIED) Mineral supply ch...

Kenya: Five people have died after the walls of a gold mine collapsed on them in Bushiagala in Ikolomani Sub-county, Kakamega, local reports indicated. Eight miners are nursing injuries at the Kakamega Country Referral Hospital after they were pulled from the rubble. “They suffered various degree of soft tissue injuries and some were critically injured,” said a firefighter at the scene. The artisanal mine caved in at around 7pm on Thursday due to the heavy rains that have been pounding t...

ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT Tribe Tells DC Circ. NRC Skirted Key Review For Uranium Mine Law360 (April 20, 2021, 5:28 PM EDT) -- The Oglala Sioux Tribe told the D.C. Circuit that the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission wrongly issued a license for a South Dakota uranium mine while ignoring its potential effects on tribal cultural resources, saying it violated basic project review requirements and blamed the tribe for not helping assess those effects. The tribe and Aligning for Responsible Minin...

Share For years, lab-grown diamond sellers habitually dubbed their products sustainable and eco-friendly . However, in 2019, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) sent letters to several companies warning them not to use those terms. The issue wasn’t just that the companies provided almost no information about the eco-impact of their processes—though that probably didn’t help. It was the language that they used, what the FTC called “general environmental benefit claims,” which are forb...

Minings Role in Advancing the Industrys Most Rigorous Standard IRMA Publishes Audit Report for Anglo Americans Unki Mine in Zimbabwe Published 02-18-21 Submitted by IRMA Initiative for Responsible Mining Assurance February 18, 2021 /CSRwire/ - Today, the Initiative for Responsible Mining Assurance (IRMA) released the audit report of the Unki Mine in Zimbabwe, the first from Anglo Americans portfolio of mines to be assessed against the IRMA Standard for Responsible Mining. Anglo American has l...

Ford Motor Company is First American Automaker to Join Initiative Promoting Responsible Mining Signs on to Initiative for Responsible Mining Assurance (IRMA), consistent with Ford responsible sourcing strategy, as reliance on mined materials increases Intends to promote use of comprehensive, third-party assessments of mining practices to protect human rights, communities and environment along the full supply chain Will engage with companies across industries to innovatively develop, share respo...