Day: 16 December 2019

Supply chain meets blockchain for end-to-end mineral tracking

December 16, 2019

By Google https://sustainability.google/projects/traceability/ Do you know where your tin comes from? It’s nearly everywhere in technology and manufacturing and a vital part of many of the products we use every day—including Google products. But, like most mined minerals, tin has been historically challenging to track as it travels from its original source through the transportation […]

One year consolidating sustainability

December 16, 2019

Minsur closes FY2019 deepening its sustainability approach and consolidating as a benchmark company for the mining and the global tin industry. Our policies and standards have been strengthened since we joined the ICMM and meet the demands of global citizenship. Thus, we can emphasize some of the actions we took this year, such as the […]

Minsur received an award for its SAMI program against anemia

December 16, 2019

Minsur and the municipality of Ajoyani were awarded in Lima for promoting and leading the SAMI program for early childhood development. Such initiative has reduced anemia rates to less than 13%, one of the lowest rates in Puno and nationwide. The mayor of Ajoyani, Luis Alberto Quispe, received the award from the National Society of […]

Minsur promotes a national campaign against anemia

December 16, 2019

In Peru, anemia and child malnutrition are serious illnesses that compromise the country’s human capital, and thus its development options. That is why, both the State and several organizations have started several crusades to stop this problem currently affecting more than 40% of the country’s children. So, RPP, the media platform with the greatest reach […]

Metal and mining companies collaborate with WEF on blockchain solutions

December 16, 2019

https://im-mining.com/2019/10/25/metal-mining-companies-collaborate-wef-blockchain-solutions/ Seven leading mining and metals companies have partnered with the World Economic Forum (WEF) to experiment, design and deploy blockchain solutions that will accelerate responsible sourcing and sustainability practices, the WEF reports.