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Industry 05

Mining & Metals

Mining operators, minerals processing, critical raw materials and downstream metallurgy.

A · Asset scope

What the industry covers.

Mining operators, minerals processing, critical raw materials, downstream metallurgy.

Mining Minerals CRM Metallurgy
B · Engineering components

Engineering applied.

Open-pit / underground mining, mineral processing, tailings, industrial utilities.

C · Core TIC services

Testing, Inspection & Certification.

Independent review of PFS / BFS · tailings safety review · ESG and community audits · technical and operational DD.

D · Industry-specific services

Specialised offerings.

Critical raw materials advisory · mine closure planning · ESG / GISTM programmes.

E · Standards & certifications

The frameworks we apply.

EU Critical Raw Materials Act · GISTM · Mining Waste Directive · JORC / NI 43-101.

Related Divisions

Which Divisions deliver.

Lead Divisions for this industry: 05.

All ten Divisions

Related Centers of Excellence

Which Centers set the standard.

Primary supporting Centers: CoE 03 · 04 · 07 · 11.

All twelve Centers

ESG considerations

ESG integrated per sector context.

Sector-specific ESG material topics identified at mobilisation — from climate risk and decarbonisation to social safeguards, labour conditions and community engagement. Each engagement references EU Taxonomy and IFC PS where material.

Material topicsSector-specific
EU TaxonomyWhere eligible
IFC PSSafeguards
DisclosuresCSRD / ESRS
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