Sustainability
Our sustainability vision focuses on four key areas; everybody going home safe and healthy every day, caring for the environment, developing and maintaining strong relationships with our communities and governments, and acting ethically and transparently.
Sustainable mining means engaging and respecting local communities, assessing and managing safety social and environmental impacts, and making ethical and transparent strategic business decisions. This approach delivers safe and profitable operations. ”
Safety & Health
The safety and health of our workforce is a priority for Newcrest. We strive to ensure everybody goes home safe and healthy every day. Our clear focus is on eliminating fatalities, life-changing injuries and occupational illnesses from our business, while striving to make continual progress on reducing all injuries and health impacts. We value learning and sharing knowledge to improve how we maintain a safe and healthy workplace, through an emphasis on safety leadership, effective management of critical risks, a focus on health, hygiene and wellbeing and robust process safety management.
Our People
Our people are key to delivering on our sustainability agenda. Our aspiration is that our employees build long-term fulfilling careers at NBMCL.
Our aim is to attract, retain and develop the best talent to deliver strong and sustainable business outcomes. A safe and inclusive workplace culture is fundamental to our employee experience.
Our Code of Conduct and company values outline our expectations of employee behavior. We set employee standards that are aligned to our company values, consistent with industry requirements; and we hold ourselves to account.
ENVIRONMENT
New Brian Mining Company Limited recognizes that good environmental practice is critical to good operational performance and to building community trust and acceptance. Our Environment Policy guides our approach and is complemented by a suite of additional policies and environment standards that set expectations for consistent environmental performance at our sites, across all of the regions where we operate. These include our policies for climate change, energy, biodiversity, water stewardship, and safety and health.
TAILINGS
Waste rock and tailings management are paramount considerations in our safety and risk reviews, project development assessments, and land rehabilitation and mine closure planning and implementation. Therefore, after a mining operation, we employ a proper closure plan in other to reclaim the land. Vegetations and proper maintenance are employed.