News Spotlighting our work in strengthening the social and environmental performance of the mining and metals industry. ICMM first industry body to commit to UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights ICMM announces updated membership requirements to advance the sustainability performance of mining and metals. News 26-Nov-2018 Industry and vehicle manufacturers join forces to develop cleaner, safer vehicles ICMM is working with leading truck and mining equipment suppliers to accelerate a new generation of mine vehicles. News 31-Oct-2018 Mining still key driver in low to middle income economies despite commodity price falls Many of the world's poorest countries have become more dependent on their income from mining despite a decline in commodity prices, new research published today finds. News 4-Oct-2018 Wellbeing improved in mining-dependent countries ICMM's new report finds that mining-dependent countries are closing the gap on best performing countries News 10-Jul-2018 ICMM releases latest mining safety data of its members ICMM releases its annual safety data report. News 28-May-2018 ICMM welcomes Minsur & Minera San Cristobal as new members News 17-May-2018 Help ICMM make mining more sustainable Public consultation launched on ICMM's membership requirements News 10-Apr-2018 Chinese mining body aligns with ICMM to promote mining with principles News 8-Dec-2017 Bringing suppliers together to improve safety, and tackle climate change ICMM recently hosted a meeting with our member companies and their suppliers to look at how we could work together to tackle key challenges that are facing the sector. News 23-Nov-2017 Newcrest joins ICMM as its 25th company member News 1-Nov-2017 Vale becomes ICMM's 24th member company News 3-Oct-2017 ICMM welcomes the new UN Minamata Convention on Mercury ICMM welcomes entry into force of the Minamata Convention on Mercury News 17-Aug-2017 ICMM releases 2016 mining safety report ICMM releases its annual safety data report on its 23 member companies. News 28-Apr-2017 ICMM publishes new water reporting guide ICMM members commit to publically disclose their approach to water stewardship and report in a consistent and comparable basis using standardised metrics. News 22-Mar-2017 Mining companies boost collaboration to address water scarcity, report finds Water scarcity poses a risk to companies in the mining and metals sector, but it also represents a significant opportunity. News 21-Mar-2017 Mining industry leaders announce new commitment to water stewardship ICMM member companies pledge action to support the responsible use of water. News 10-Jan-2017 Leading mining companies adopt new measures to manage tailings dams ICMM announces a new agreement that will bind its member companies to further improve the management of mine tailings. News 5-Dec-2016 Role of mining in national economies: third edition News 27-Oct-2016 New guidance launched on how mining can contribute to the SDGs New guidance helps mining companies look at the contributions that they can make to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals across their operations News 20-Sept-2016 ICMM calls for stronger legal protection of World Heritage sites ICMM calls on governments to increase the protection given to World Heritage sites. News 5-Sept-2016 < 1 2 3 4 5 6 >