Gem Diamonds Ltd 2016 SR
The report highlights Gem Diamonds' sustainability performance for 2016, focusing on its Letšeng mine in Lesotho and Ghaghoo mine in Botswana. The company achieved zero fatalities and its lowest recorded all-injury frequency rate of 1.93. Significant progress was made in water management, including a bioremediation pilot project at Letšeng to remove nitrates. However, the Ghaghoo mine was placed on care and maintenance in early 2017 due to depressed market conditions for smaller diamonds. The report also details a 26% increase in the Group's carbon footprint, primarily driven by increased mining activity and power supply disruptions requiring generator use.
Company: Gem Diamonds Ltd
Sector: Mining & quarrying
Country: United Kingdom
Year: 2016
Type: SR
Pages: 88
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Gem Diamonds Ltd
Sustainable Development Report
The report highlights Gem Diamonds' sustainability performance for 2016, focusing on its Letšeng mine in Lesotho and Ghaghoo mine in Botswana. The company achieved zero fatalities and its lowest recorded all-injury frequency rate of 1.93. Significant progress was made in water management, including a bioremediation pilot project at Letšeng to remove nitrates. However, the Ghaghoo mine was placed on care and maintenance in early 2017 due to depressed market conditions for smaller diamonds. The report also details a 26% increase in the Group's carbon footprint, primarily driven by increased mining activity and power supply disruptions requiring generator use.
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Document Details
Report Year
2016
Reporting Period
Jan 1, 2016 - Dec 31, 2016
Fiscal Year
2016
Published
Mar 14, 2017
Type
Sustainability Report
Language
English
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Energy Consumption
Water Consumption
Women on Board
Women in Management
Workplace Fatalities
Employees