Developing a framework for sustainable development indicators for the mining and minerals industry

摘要: The mining and minerals industry faces some of the most difficult sustainability challenges of any industrial sector. To secure its continued 'social licence'to operate, the industry must respond to these challenges by engaging its many different stakeholders and addressing their sustainability concerns. The industry must also be able to measure and assess its sustainability performance and to demonstrate continuous improvements over long term. The mining and minerals sector has already started responding to some of the sustainability …