ICMM launches a Global Mining Dataset to support more robust data on mining and metals

ICMM's new Dataset is the most comprehensive publicly available compilation of mining and metals facilities globally, including 15,188 mines and processing facilities covering 47 different primary commodities.for users of the Dataset (Excel) and a downloadable  spatial file (Google Earth compatible)Media pack, including download links for a graphic image summarising high level findings and video content, is available here.

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Public sources include: Jasansky, S., Lieber, M., Giljum, S. et al. An open database on global coal and metal mine production. Sci Data 10, 52 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-023-01965-y & Hudson-Edwards, Karen; Owen, John; Kemp, Deanna et al. (2023). Water and Planetary Health Analytics (WAPHA) global metal mines database [Dataset]. Dryad. https://doi.org/10.5061/dryad.j3tx95xmgProprietary sources include: S&P Global, S&P Capital IQ Download.

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ICMM stands for mining with principles. We bring together approximately a third of the world's mining industry, along with key partners to drive leadership, action, and innovation for sustainable development. Through collaboration, ICMM member companies set the standard for responsibly produced minerals and metals to help build a safe, just and sustainable world.

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