This page is updated regularly with progress of mine site audits. They are divided into completed audits, and ongoing audits. Within each category, the most recent assessments are displayed first.
Mines with ongoing audits
Grande Côte Opérations
Eramet
Mined materials: Zircon, ilmenite, rutile, and leucoxene
Country: Senegal
Assessment type: Initial Audit Under Way. (Stage 1 upcoming)
Balama Graphite Operation
Syrah Resources
Mined materials: Graphite
Country: Mozambique
Assessment type: Initial Audit Under Way. (Stage 1 upcoming)
Salar Plant, Salar de Atacama
Albemarle
Mined materials: Lithium brine, Potash, Bischofite, Halite, Sylvinite
Country: Chile
Assessment type: Initial Audit Under Way. (Stage 2 completed)
Mototolo-Der Brochen
Rustenburg Platinum Mines Ltd. (Anglo American)
Mined materials: Chromium, Cobalt, Copper, Gold, Iridium, Nickel, Osumium, Palladium, Platinum, Rhodium, Ruthenium, Silver
Country: South Africa
Assessment type: Initial Audit Under Way (Stage 2 completed)
Amandelbult Mining Complex
Rustenburg Platinum Mines Ltd. (Anglo American)
Mined materials: Chromium, Gold, Iridium, Palladium, Platinum, Rhodium, Ruthenium
Country: South Africa
Assessment type: Initial Audit Under Way (Stage 2 completed)
Fenix
Livent
Mined materials: Lithium brine (lithium carbonate, lithium chloride)
Country: Argentina
Assessment type: On-site assessment pending (Stage 2)
SQM Salar de Atacama
Sociedad Química y Minera (SQM) Salar S.A. (SQM)
Mined materials: Lithium brine, Potash, Bischofite, Halite, Sylvanite
Country: Chile
Assessment type: Initial Audit Under Way (Stage 2 completed)
Sishen
Sishen Iron Ore Company (Anglo American)
Mined materials: Iron Ore
Country: South Africa
Assessment type: Initial Audit Under Way (Stage 2 completed)
Kolomela
Sishen Iron Ore Company (Anglo American)
Mined materials: Iron Ore
Country: South Africa
Assessment type: Initial Audit Under Way (Stage 2 completed)
Minas-Rio
Anglo American
Mined materials: Iron Ore
Country: Brazil
Assessment type: Initial Audit Under Way (Stage 2 completed)
Barro Alto
Anglo American Brasil
Mined materials: Nickel
Country: Brazil
Assessment type: Initial Audit Under Way (Stage 2 completed)
Mines with completed audits
Unki Mine
Anglo American Platinum
Mined materials: Platinum, Palladium, Gold, Ruthenium, Iridium
Country: Zimbabwe
Assessment type: Initial Audit Completed. View the audit report, and see the Unki page for more details. Surveillance audit underway.
Carrizal’s Zimapán Mine
Carrizal Mining S.A de C.V
Mined materials: Lead, zinc, copper, silver
Country: Mexico
Assessment type: Initial Audit Completed. View the audit report in English or en Español), and see the Carrizal’s Zimapán page for more details. Surveillance audit underway.
