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  Strengthening local supply opportunities

  Our operations support local economies and businesses by prioritising, when possible, the regional purchase of products, services and training designed to bring long-term economic viability to the countries where we base our operations.   Las Bambas has strengthened value chain capability through the Entrepreneurship Network,...

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  Lifting the bar on mental health awareness

  Rosebery Mine is destigmatising and building awareness of mental health issues in the workplace, through an ongoing program run by Industry Minds.   Fourteen employees recently took part in a 2-day mental health first aid course to help them to identify when their colleagues or...

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  Empowering women to chase their career goals in mining

  A Rosebery mother is on a mission to inspire other women to chase their career dreams after taking on a cadetship in her 30s. Stephanie Whittle joined MMG’s Rosebery mine as a cadet process operator in February this year, after seeing the positive impact the...

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  State-of-the-art technology enhancing safety at Rosebery mine

  MMG Rosebery is the first mine in Australia to introduce fatigue detection technology in its underground mine operations. The operator alert system by Hexagon has for the first time been installed in underground vehicles to detect fatigue and distraction in real time during 12-hour shifts....

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  Air controls and occupational health and hygiene

  Evaluating and responding to occupational health risks is critical for a mining operation. Las Bambas is cultivating a safety culture where everyone onsite understands the potential health impacts of carcinogenic agents, with controls guiding employees to assess and manage risks. A Health and Hygiene Committee is overseeing a review process that implements...

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  MMG’s climate change approach

  In 2022, global attention was again focused on the urgency of climate change following several years of pandemic-induced lockdowns. The 27th United Nations Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP27) was held in Cairo, Egypt, urging participants to increase the ambition in their current climate commitments. The International Council on Mining...

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  Local business comes out on top

  Supporting local business is a key priority for MMG’s Dugald River mine, with the team participating in key events to boost spending while delivering community economic benefits.   Engaging in events brings local suppliers and buyers together, facilitating greater supply chain opportunities. MMG’s attendance at the annual North West MPX event,...

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  Kinsevere local literacy program

  The Kinsevere operation invested US$2.43 million during 2022, recognising nearby main villages’ growing populations and social welfare needs. A key infrastructure rollout in Kilongo, Kifita and Sela villages is improving access to roads, power, health and education, which includes the construction of new school buildings, a bridge in Kilongo village, and a...

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