Lao PDR (Laos) is one of the most heavily bombed countries per capita, with over two million tonnes of explosive ordinances dropped on Laos between 1964 and 1973. It is estimated that up to 30% failed to detonate at the time. Cluster sub-munitions or...
Central to MMG’s sustainability commitments are our efforts to minimise our environmental footprint and use of natural resources. Water is a precious natural resource – necessary for human survival, for healthy ecosystems, and to support a range of economic activities. For many communities, water...
Globally, the majority of the world’s poor share a common profession – farming. Of the approximately 1.2 billion people living on less than $1.25 per day, 75 percent of them work in agriculture on small holdings of land. Strong, direct relationships exist between agricultural productivity,...
Fifteen villages in the Vilabouly district of Laos have used money allocated by the LXML Sepon community-led projects fund to build permanent village offices or community centres helping bring the community together. Community members of two of the villages, Nahoy and Namkeun, decided to...
Copper processing involves the production of metal - either in pure form or concentrates - as well as waste rock and process materials (tailings) which are sent to above-ground storage facilities. MMG LXML's Sepon mine uses a pipeline network to transfer water and mine tailings to a nearby storage...