As of this June, 55 mining companies are now engaged in IRMA representing 72 sites:

• 61 sites are self-assessing, the first step before an independent audit;
• 2 independent audit reports have been released — Anglo American’s Unki mine in Zimbabwe, and Carrizal’s Zimapán mine in Mexico;
• 11 audits are under way — 9 initial audits (Argentina, Brazil, Chile, South Africa), and 2 surveillance audits (Mexico, Zimbabwe)