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Sound chemicals management

International Mining | May 7, 2009 | 5:56 am

The International Council on Mining & Metals (ICMM) has released the May 2009 issue of its Good Practice newsletter: Action for a safer world. It is themed around the need for sound chemicals management and looks to the UN’s Second International Conference on Chemicals Management in Geneva, May 11-15. This will be the setting for the launch of ICMM’s own action plan on chemicals management for the mining and metals sector: Minerals and Metals Management 2020. (more…)