London, UK – Over the past two days, Dr Bruno Oberle, recently appointed as Chair of the Global Tailings Review, met with a multi-stakeholder advisory group made up of representatives of civil society, academia, business and multilateral institutions, to discuss the objectives and scope of the review.
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Professor Bruno Oberle to chair independent tailings review
Professor Bruno Oberle has agreed to chair an independent review of mine tailings storage facilities, the International Council on Mining and Metals (ICMM), Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI) and United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) announced today.
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London, UK – The International Council on Mining & Metals (ICMM), the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and the Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI), today announced that they will co-convene an independent review that will establish an international standard on tailings storage facilities.
Continue readingICMM commits to create an international standard for tailings dams
The International Council on Mining and Metals (ICMM) today announced its governing Council of 27 member CEOs will establish an independent panel of experts to develop an international standard for tailings facilities for its member companies. The standard will be informed by a review of current global best practices in the mining industry, and beyond.
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