The International Cyanide Management Institute (ICMI) announced today that Golden Star Resources Limited has withdrawn its Bogoso/Prestea Gold Mine in Ghana from the International Cyanide Management Code (Cyanide Code) program. This is a voluntary action by the company. The company has informed ICMI that infrastructure modifications are needed at the site to meet Cyanide Code […]
The International Cyanide Management Institute (ICMI) announced today that AngloGold Ashanti’s Serra Grande Gold Mine in Brazil has been recertified in full compliance with the International Cyanide Management Code (Cyanide Code). The Serra Grande Gold Mine was initially certified in compliance with the Cyanide Code in February 2009. As required under the Cyanide Code, the […]
The International Cyanide Management Institute (ICMI) announced today that Mercator Ghana Limited has been removed from the list of signatories to the International Cyanide Management Code (Cyanide Code) for failure to pay the required annual fees for calendar year 2012. The Cyanide Code is a voluntary industry program of best practice for companies involved in […]
The International Cyanide Management Institute (ICMI) today announced a change to the requirement that firms auditing operations designated for certification under the International Cyanide Management Code for the Manufacture, Transport and Use of Cyanide in the Production of Gold (Cyanide Code) may now conduct up to three consecutive audits before rotation. The change is effective […]
The International Cyanide Management Institute (ICMI) announced today that Kinross Gold Corporation’s Maricunga Mine in Chile has been re-certified in compliance with the International Cyanide Management Code (Cyanide Code). The Maricunga Mine was initially certified in compliance with the Cyanide Code in February 2009. As required under the Cyanide Code, the mine was again audited […]
The International Cyanide Management Institute (ICMI) announced today that it has accepted the application of Stellar Logistics Limited to become a signatory to the International Cyanide Management Code for the Manufacture, Transport and Use of Cyanide in the Production of Gold (Cyanide Code). The Cyanide Code is a voluntary industry program for companies involved in […]
The Board of Directors of the International Cyanide Management Institute (ICMI) has approved a request from Kinross Gold Corporation (Kinross) to extend the deadlines for completion of recertification audits for its Kupol gold mining operation and for its related transportation group operation, which is responsible for storage and truck transportation of cyanide in Russia for […]
The International Cyanide Management Institute (ICMI) announced today that two companies have been removed from the list of signatories to the International Cyanide Management Code (Cyanide Code) for failure to pay the required annual fees for calendar year 2012. The Cyanide Code is a voluntary industry program of best practice for companies involved in the […]
The International Cyanide Management Institute (ICMI) will hold a training workshop on the implementation and auditing of the International Cyanide Management Code (Cyanide Code) in Accra, Ghana on December 4, 2012. This full-day workshop will focus on the practical issues associated with implementing and auditing the Cyanide Code. The intent of each of the Cyanide […]
St Barbara Limited (formally Allied Gold Mining Limited) has notified the International Cyanide Management Institute (ICMI) that with immediate effect it is withdrawing Gold Ridge Mining Limited as a signatory to the International Cyanide Management Code (Cyanide Code). The Cyanide Code is a voluntary industry program of best practice for companies involved in the production […]
