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UNEP, ethical investors join miners' quest for global tailings rules

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 27, 2019 | 7:32 am Base Metals Precious Metals Africa Australia Latin America Copper Gold Iron Ore 

The International Council on Mining and Metals (ICMM), a London-based industry group representing 27 major companies, said Wednesday it was working with the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and ethical investors to devise global standards for tailings dams. The initiative...

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