Our Work

Strengthening community resilience is essential to ensuring mining’s transformative contributions to social and economic development are achieved responsibly and endure beyond the life of the mine.

The ten hottest years on record have occurred in the past decade, driving more frequent and severe storms, floods, droughts, and wildfires, threatening communities, nature, and the global economy.

Every worker has the right to a safe and healthy work environment – free from accidents and harm – where a strong culture of safety protects lives, upholds dignity and respect, and fosters continuous improvement in the health and wellbeing.

Accelerating the development of a new generation of mining vehicles.

The energy transition is materials intensive, requiring more metals and minerals to be handled and transported safely across the globe.

Nature has come to the forefront of global attention as the significant risks of ecosystem collapse have become better understood.

Positive and transparent policy engagement promotes higher standards of performance and policies that enable mining and metals to contribute to a sustainable future.

Respecting human rights and Indigenous Peoples’ rights in mining is essential for ethical, sustainable development that protects communities, fosters trust, and delivers long-term benefits for all.

There is an expectation that the private sector can and should play a significant role in promoting and supporting the delivery of the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals.

Typically a liquid slurry of fine mineral or metal particles and water, tailings must be managed responsibly to prevent environmental and societal risks.

Mineral resource governance aims to embed practices of transparency and accountability to ensure citizens benefit equitably from mineral resource development in nations where mining takes place.