The International Copper Association (ICA) has a new member, Newmont.
This follows an election to membership by the ICA board of representatives in December 2023.
ICA president Juan Ignacio Díaz says Newmont joins the organisaiton at an important juncture for global sustainable development.
“The copper industry plays a critical role in circular and energy-efficient solutions for electrification, renewable energy and green infrastructure. Newmont's values and commitment to the environment make them a strong representative of the copper mining industry."
Newmont VP and chief development officer Peter Toth adds that the group is looking forward to engaging with the ICA on their efforts to support safe and sustainable production of copper.
“We are committed to positively contributing to the UN Sustainable Development Goals, and look forward to bringing our values of safety, integrity, sustainability, inclusion and responsibility to our partnership with ICA and our growing copper operations.”