GRI Sustainability Reporting Services for the Mining Sector - Prizma

2013 ENVIRONMENT AND SUSTAINABILITY

REPORT

GRI Sustainability Reporting Services for the Mining Sector

Sustainability Report

2012

Mining Companies Report on Sustainability

Boroo Mine Gatsuurt Deposit

Öksüt Deposit

Responsible mining companies – juniors to majors – increasingly report their sustainability performance publicly. Is your company considering sustainability reporting?

Kyrgyzstan

Mongolia

ATO Deposit

Turkey

Kumtor Mine

GRI Sets the Standard The Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) is the world’s most widely used source of guidance on reporting on economic, environmental and social performance. This is also the case in the mining sector. HUMAN RESOURCES STATISTICS

Our Track Record

Boteti (Fixed Term Contracts) Contract Processing (Minopex)

Prizma developed the first GRI-certified training program in North America in 2009 and has a proven track record assisting mining companies with stakeholder engagement, materiality assessment, reporting, benchmarking, G4 gap analyses, and independent assurance.

Total Proportion

High

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ality Water Qu & Access

ups older Gro le Stakeh e to Multip Importanc

Safety Culture

Local ent Procurem

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ity Biodivers

ity Commun Relations

tion to Contribu e Infastructur

al Tradition ds Livelihoo

Social Political & Instability ical Geotechn es Challeng

PROACH OUR AP LUES AND VA

Impacts on Glaciers

Labor Relations

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ome Severe Inc Disparity ng Trespassi Mining l & Artisana al g Tradition Preservin Lifestyle

Low

Low

TOTAL EXPATRIATES 25

99

The Right Fit

ent Governm n Interventio

lings TMF & Tai e Line Failur

Closure & n Reclamatio

Noise

84

ATRIX

ining ent & Tra Employm ies nit Opportu

Dust

79

321

2013

276

TOTAL EXPATRIATES 15

2012 97% 2013 96%

2012 A MATER

BOTSWANA NATIONALS

437 TOTAL WORKFORCE

82

CENTERR

504 TOTAL WORKFORCE

Contract Mining (Kalcon)

ritage Cultural He s & Resource

SAFETY HEALTH, LLNESS AND WE

MENTAL ENVIRON LITY IBI RESPONS

Disease & cs Pandemi

Business Impact on Potential

IC ECONOM LTY IBI RESPONS

SOCIAL IBILITY RESPONS

High

The new GRI G4 has emerged as a positive step forward in the maturing field of sustainability reporting and will become standard practice in many organizations. It will help sustainability reporters focus on the issues most material to their stakeholders and their companies’ business strategy. Contact us to find out why our team should be considered for your first or next sustainability reporting effort. (See back cover.)

Meet Our Team Our experienced team comprises GRI-certified experts, licensed sustainability reporting assurance providers, and creative graphic designers. Our team also boasts a detailed understanding of the characteristic sustainability context of the global mining sector, supported by international experience in related technical fields. Mehrdad Nazari ESIA & Sustainability Advisor

Petrus Gildenhuys Senior Sustainability Reporting & Assurance Practitioner

Mehrdad has over 20 years of professional experience, including as Principal Environmental Specialist at the European Bank, Project Manager with Dames & Moore (now URS), and Head of CSR Research at CoreRatings (now DNV). Mehrdad delivered the first GRI-certified training program in North America. He supports mining companies with environmental and social studies. Mehrdad has also assisted numerous organizations, ranging from a junior diamond producer to the World Bank, with their stakeholder engagement, sustainability reporting and assurance needs. Mehrdad holds an MBA and MSc, and is also a licensed assurance provider.

Petrus has 20 years of experience gained as a Principal Consultant with ERM and Associated Director at PwC. He has been involved in over 100 advisory, assurance and compliance related consulting projects of which over 50 were independent sustainability assurance engagements. Petrus’ experience with mining companies include Lucara Diamond, Lundin Mining, Royal Bafokeng Platinum, FirstRand, Northam Platinum, Anglo American, AngloGold Ashanti, Harmony, Sasol, Anglo Platinum, Anglo Coal, Kumba Iron Ore, Northam Platinum, and Gold Fields. Petrus is a Lead Certified Sustainability Assurance Practitioner (LCSAP) and licensed AA1000AS sustainability assurance provider. Petrus holds an MBA, BLarch, and BSc, and is based in South Africa.

Peter Easton Water Risk & Sustainability Advisor

2013 OP

ERATION

$944 Milli on

AL HIGH

KUMTO

R

2013 Cons olidated Revenue

$14.6 Mil lion

600,402 o z.

of Gold Pr oduction

90,318 o z. of G old Produc tion

LIGHTS

Social an d Comm unity Investmen ts

GOLD PR BOROO

Peter has 25 years international experience in water and environmental assessment and management including Water Resources Manager for Coca-Cola Europe, and Water & Environment Director at Zenith International consultancy. Peter is a GRI (G4) certified reporting consultant. His recent experience in GRI reporting includes Centerra Gold, listed in Canada, and Kumtor Gold, based in the Kyrgyz Republic. Peter holds an BSc in Geophysics, and an MSc in Hydrogeology, and is based in Brussels.

96%

ODUCTI

0.28 Ove rall

3,311

Full Time Employee s (Including Contractor 96% of Fu s) ll Time Em ployees are Kyrgyz Nationals

ON

96%

$453 Milli on

Spent on Local Vend ors and Supp liers

WORKFO RC

417

Full Time Employee s (Including Contractor 96% of Fu s) ll Time Em ployees are Mongo lian Natio nals

E

Reportabl e Injury Fr eq over 200, 000 Worki ng

0.20 RIF

(Reportabl e Injury Fr eque

HEALTH

0.34 RIF

& SAFE

(Reportabl e Injury Fr equency + One fat ality reco rded.

“Canada promotes the use of the GRI standard for CSR reporting by the extractive sector to enhance transparency and encourage market-based rewards for good CSR performance.” – Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development Canada

“ICMM’s role is to work with its members and other industry stakeholders to strengthen sustainable development performance. Robust reporting using the G4 guidelines is a critical step in meeting this commitment.” – Mark Cutifani, ICMM Chair and Anglo American Chief Executive

“IFC sees sustainability reporting as a timely next step to improve transparency and strengthen trust in the private sector.” – Rachel Kyte, VP, Business Advisory Services, IFC

Mehrdad Nazari, ESIA & Sustainability Advisor [email protected] | +1.715.355.0141 www.PrizmaSolutions.com | www.PrizmaBlog.com Prizma is a registered Organizational Stakeholder of the GRI and a Licensed Assurance Provider for the AA1000 Assurance Standard