2020

Category: 2020

Nowata Burkina Faso Transport Becomes a Signatory to the International Cyanide Management Code

The International Cyanide Management Institute (ICMI) announced today that it has accepted the application of the transporter Nowata Burkina Faso to become a signatory to the International Cyanide Management Code (Cyanide Code). The Cyanide Code is a voluntary industry program for companies involved in the production of gold and/or silver using cyanide and companies manufacturing […]

Cyanco’s Cheyenne Transload Facility Recertified Under International Cyanide Management Code

The International Cyanide Management Institute (ICMI) announced today that Cyanco International LLC’s (Cyanco) Cheyenne Transload Facility in the United States has been recertified in full compliance with the International Cyanide Management Code (Cyanide Code). Cyanco’s Cheyenne Transload Facility was pre-operationally certified in February 2017 and certified in full compliance with the Cyanide Code in January […]

Kinross Gold Corporation’s Bald Mountain Mine Recertified Under International Cyanide Management Code

The International Cyanide Management Institute (ICMI) announced today that Kinross Gold Corporation’s Bald Mountain Mine in the United States, has been recertified in full compliance with the International Cyanide Management Code (Cyanide Code). This is the Bald Mountain Mine's fifth certification under the Cyanide Code. The Bald Mountain Mine was initially certified in full compliance […]

Transportes Noroccidental Becomes a Signatory to the International Cyanide Management Code

The International Cyanide Management Institute (ICMI) announced today that it has accepted the application of Transportes Noroccidental, a cyanide transporter based in Ecuador, 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 […]

TLI Transportes SAC Voluntarily Withdraws from Cyanide Code Program

  The International Cyanide Management Institute announced today that TLI Transportes SAC, a cyanide transporter operating in Peru, has voluntarily withdrawn as a signatory to the International Cyanide Management Code (Cyanide Code). The company became a signatory to Cyanide Code on June 15, 2012 and was certified under the Cyanide Code in November 2013 and […]

CSTT-AO Group Recertified Under International Cyanide Management Code

The International Cyanide Management Institute (ICMI) announced today that CSTT-AO Group, a cyanide transporter based in Sénégal, has been recertified in full compliance with the International Cyanide Management Code (Cyanide Code). CSTT-AO Group was initially certified in full compliance with the Cyanide Code in May 2013 and was recertified in December 2016. As required under […]

Nevada Gold Mines’ Carlin Operations – Goldstrike Recertified Under International Cyanide Management Code

The International Cyanide Management Institute (ICMI) announced today that Nevada Gold Mines’ Carlin Operations – Goldstrike (Carlin Goldstrike), located in the United States, has been recertified in full compliance with the International Cyanide Management Code (Cyanide Code).  Nevada Gold Mines is a Joint Venture between Barrick Gold Corporation and Newmont Corporation, which own 61.5% and […]

International Cyanide Management Institute Requests Comments on Proposed Revisions to Cyanide Code Program Documents and New Guidance for Production Operations

The International Cyanide Management Institute (ICMI) has completed an internal review of Cyanide Code program documents and is proposing revisions to ten of these documents based on its review. One new document, Guidance for Use of the Cyanide Production Verification Protocol has also been developed.  At this time ICMI is inviting interested stakeholders and members […]

Newcrest Mining’s Telfer Mine Fully Certified Under International Cyanide Management Code

The International Cyanide Management Institute (ICMI) announced today that Newcrest Mining’s Telfer Mine in Australia has been certified in full compliance with the International Cyanide Management Code (Cyanide Code). The Telfer Mine was initially certified in compliance with the Cyanide Code in August 2012 and recertified in September 2016. As required under the Cyanide Code, […]

Industrial Maritime Carriers LLC Certified Under International Cyanide Management Code

The International Cyanide Management Institute (ICMI) announced today that Industrial Maritime Carriers LLC, a cyanide transporter based in the United States, has been certified in full compliance with the International Cyanide Management Code (Cyanide Code). ICMI has received and accepted a Detailed Audit Findings Report prepared by an independent professional third-party auditor who evaluated Industrial […]

ProMS LLC Becomes a Signatory to the International Cyanide Management Code

The International Cyanide Management Institute (ICMI) announced today that it has accepted the application of ProMS LLC, a cyanide transporter based in Kazakhstan, 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 […]

Gold Fields Limited’s Gruyere Gold Mine Fully Certified Under International Cyanide Management Code

The International Cyanide Management Institute (ICMI) announced today that Gold Fields Limited’s Gruyere Gold Mine in Australia has been certified in full compliance with the International Cyanide Management Code (Cyanide Code). The Gruyere Gold Mine was audited using ICMI’s Pre-operational Verification Protocol prior to the start of gold production and was conditionally certified in April […]

Australian Gold Reagents’ Ocean Freight Supply Chain Recertified Under International Cyanide Management Code

The International Cyanide Management Institute (ICMI) announced today that Australian Gold Reagents’ (AGR) Ocean Freight Supply Chain has been recertified in full compliance with the International Cyanide Management Code (Cyanide Code). AGR’s Ocean Freight Supply Chain was initially certified in full compliance with the Cyanide Code in February 2011 and recertified in September 2014 and […]

Australian Gold Reagents Pty Ltd.’s Kwinana Sodium Cyanide Production Plant Recertified Under International Cyanide Management Code

The International Cyanide Management Institute (ICMI) announced today that Australian Gold Reagents Pty Ltd.’s sodium cyanide production plant in Kwinana, Australia has been recertified in full compliance with the International Cyanide Management Code (Cyanide Code). This is the Kwinana sodium cyanide production plant’s fifth certification under the Cyanide Code The Kwinana plant was initially certified […]

Beagle Shipping S.A. Recertified Under International Cyanide Management Code

The International Cyanide Management Institute (ICMI) announced today that Beagle Shipping S.A., a cyanide transporter in Peru, has been certified in substantial compliance with the International Cyanide Management Code (Cyanide Code). Beagle Shipping was initially certified in full compliance with the Cyanide Code in March 2017. As required under the Cyanide Code, the operation was […]

Orica Australia Pty Ltd.’s Yarwun Sodium Cyanide Production Plant Recertified Under International Cyanide Management Code

The International Cyanide Management Institute (ICMI) announced today that Orica Australia Pty Ltd.’s sodium cyanide production plant in Yarwun, Australia has been recertified in full compliance with the International Cyanide Management Code (Cyanide Code).   This is the Yarwun sodium cyanide production plant's fifth certification under the Cyanide Code. The Yarwun plant was initially certified […]

UPL Limited Becomes a Signatory to the International Cyanide Management Code

The International Cyanide Management Institute (ICMI) announced today that it has accepted the application of UPL Limited, a cyanide producer based in India, 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 […]

The Chemours Company’s Laguna Sodium Cyanide Production Facility Certified Under International Cyanide Management Code

The International Cyanide Management Institute (ICMI) announced today that The Chemours Company’s (Chemours) Laguna Sodium Cyanide Production Facility in Mexico has been pre-operationally certified in compliance with the International Cyanide Management Code (Cyanide Code). ICMI has received and accepted a Detailed Audit Findings Report prepared by independent professional third-party auditors who evaluated the Laguna production […]

Australian Gold Reagents’ Central & South America Supply Chain Recertified Under International Cyanide Management Code

The International Cyanide Management Institute (ICMI) announced today that Australian Gold Reagents’ (AGR) Central and South America Supply Chain has been recertified in full compliance with the International Cyanide Management Code (Cyanide Code). AGR’s Central and South America Supply Chain was initially certified in full compliance with the Cyanide Code in February 2018. As required […]

Centroquimica S.A.C. Becomes a Signatory to the International Cyanide Management Code

The International Cyanide Management Institute (ICMI) announced today that it has accepted the application of Centroquimica S.A.C., a cyanide transporter based in Peru, 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 […]

Niquini Logística e Administração Ltda. Recertified Under International Cyanide Management Code

The International Cyanide Management Institute (ICMI) announced today that Niquini Logística e Administração Ltda. (Niquini), a cyanide transporter in Brazil, has been recertified in full compliance with the International Cyanide Management Code (Cyanide Code). Niquini was initially certified in full compliance with the Cyanide Code in December 2009, and was recertified in February 2014 and […]

DCR Minería y Construcción S.A.C. Recertified Under International Cyanide Management Code

The International Cyanide Management Institute (ICMI) announced today that DCR Minería y Construcción S.A.C. (DCR), a cyanide transporter in Peru, has been recertified in full compliance with the International Cyanide Management Code (Cyanide Code). DCR was initially certified in full compliance with the Cyanide Code in May 2010, and was recertified in February 2014 and […]

Hebei Chengxin Transport Company’s Global Ocean Supply Chain Recertified Under International Cyanide Management Code

The International Cyanide Management Institute (ICMI) announced today that Hebei Chengxin Transport Company’s Global Ocean Supply Chain, has been certified in full compliance with the International Cyanide Management Code (Cyanide Code). Hebei Chengxin Transport Company’s Global Ocean Supply Chain was initially certified in full compliance with the Cyanide Code in August 2017. As required under […]

Movis Logistics Limited Certified Under International Cyanide Management Code

The International Cyanide Management Institute (ICMI) announced today that Movis Logistics Limited, a cyanide transporter based in Ghana, has been pre-operationally certified in compliance with the International Cyanide Management Code (Cyanide Code). ICMI has received and accepted a Detailed Audit Findings Report prepared by an independent professional third-party auditor who evaluated Movis Logistics against ICMI's […]

Kinross Gold Corporation’s Kupol Mine Recertified Under International Cyanide Management Code

The International Cyanide Management Institute (ICMI) announced today that Kinross Gold Corporation’s Kupol Mine, located in Russia, has been recertified in full compliance with the International Cyanide Management Code (Cyanide Code). The Kupol Mine was initially certified in full compliance with the Cyanide Code in December 2009 and recertified in November 2013 and in May […]

CyPlus Idesa’s Sodium Cyanide Production Plant Recertified Under International Cyanide Management Code

The International Cyanide Management Institute (ICMI) announced today that CyPlus Idesa S.A.P.I. de C.V.’s sodium cyanide production plant in Mexico has been recertified in full compliance with the International Cyanide Management Code (Cyanide Code). CyPlus Idesa’s production plant was certified pre-operationally in March 2016 and certified in full compliance in May 2017, after commencing sodium […]

TaeKwang Industrial Company’s Sodium Cyanide Production Plant Recertified Under International Cyanide Management Code

The International Cyanide Management Institute (ICMI) announced today that TaeKwang industrial Company Ltd.’s sodium cyanide production plant in the Republic of Korea has been recertified in full compliance with the International Cyanide Management Code (Cyanide Code). TaeKwang’s sodium cyanide production plant was initially certified in compliance with the Cyanide Code in April 2008, and was […]

Bea Mountain Mining Corporation Voluntarily Withdraws from Cyanide Code Program

The International Cyanide Management Institute announced today that Bea Mountain Mining Corporation has voluntarily withdrawn as a signatory to the International Cyanide Management Code (Cyanide Code). Bea Mountain Mining Corporation became a signatory to the Cyanide Code on June 16, 2014 and operates the New Liberty Gold Mine in Liberia.  This withdrawal is effective as […]

Ciateite S.A. Becomes a Signatory to the International Cyanide Management Code

The International Cyanide Management Institute (ICMI) announced today that it has accepted the application of Ciateite S.A., a cyanide transporter based in Ecuador, 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 […]

Movis Logistics Becomes a Signatory to the International Cyanide Management Code

The International Cyanide Management Institute (ICMI) announced today that it has accepted the application of Movis Logistics Limited, a cyanide transporter based in Ghana, 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 […]

ICMI 2019 Annual Report

The International Cyanide Management Institute has released its 2019 Annual Report, titled Leadership. The report reflects on the leadership that led to establishment of the Cyanide Code, and the leadership demonstrated daily by its participating companies as they implement the Cyanide Code worldwide.  The report identifies milestones that the Cyanide Code has achieved and provides […]

TUMAD Mining Inc. Becomes a Signatory to International Cyanide Management Code

The International Cyanide Management Institute (ICMI) announced today that it has accepted the application of TUMAD Mining Inc. 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 […]

Savar Agentes de Aduana S.A. Recertified Under International Cyanide Management Code

The International Cyanide Management Institute (ICMI) announced today that Savar Agentes de Aduana S.A., a cyanide transporter in Peru, has been recertified in full compliance with the International Cyanide Management Code (Cyanide Code). Savar Agentes de Aduana was initially certified in full compliance with the Cyanide Code in January 2017. As required under the Cyanide […]

Proquigel Quimica’s Candeais and Camaçari Cyanide Production Facilities Certified Under International Cyanide Management Code

The International Cyanide Management Institute (ICMI) announced today that Proquigel Quimica’s Candeias and Camaçari cyanide production facilities have been recertified in full compliance with the International Cyanide Management Code (Cyanide Code). Proquigel Quimica’s Candeias and Camaçari facilities initially were certified in compliance with the Cyanide Code in December 2009 and most recently were recertified in […]

AK Altynalmas JSC Becomes a Signatory to International Cyanide Management Code

The International Cyanide Management Institute (ICMI) announced today that it has accepted the application of AK Altynalmas JSC (Altynalmas) 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 […]

Asanko Gold Ghana Limited Becomes a Signatory to International Cyanide Management Code

The International Cyanide Management Institute (ICMI) announced today that it has accepted the application of Asanko Gold Ghana 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 […]

Cargo Transport Certified Under International Cyanide Management Code

The International Cyanide Management Institute (ICMI) announced today that Cargo Transport S.A.C., a cyanide transporter based in Peru, has been pre-operationally certified in compliance with the International Cyanide Management Code (Cyanide Code). ICMI has received and accepted a Detailed Audit Findings Report prepared by an independent professional third-party auditor who evaluated Cargo Transport against ICMI's […]

Tralex Soluciones Integrales de Transporte SAC Certified Under International Cyanide Management Code

The International Cyanide Management Institute (ICMI) announced today that Tralex Soluciones Integrales de Transporte SAC (Tralex Soluciones) a cyanide transporter based in Peru, has been pre-operationally certified in compliance with the International Cyanide Management Code (Cyanide Code). ICMI has received and accepted a Detailed Audit Findings Report prepared by an independent professional third-party auditor who […]

Saratovorgsintez Production Plant Recertified Under International Cyanide Management Code

The International Cyanide Management Institute (ICMI) announced today that Saratovorgsintez LLC’s sodium cyanide production plant in Russia has been recertified in full compliance with the International Cyanide Management Code (Cyanide Code). The Saratovorgsintez production facility was initially certified in full compliance with the Cyanide Code in April 2017. As required under the Cyanide Code, the […]

Contrans S.A.C. Recertified Under International Cyanide Management Code

The International Cyanide Management Institute (ICMI) announced today that Contrans S.A.C.'s operation in Peru has been recertified in full compliance with the International Cyanide Management Code (Cyanide Code). Contrans S.A.C. was initially certified in full compliance with the Cyanide Code in January 2017. As required under the Cyanide Code, the Contrans operation was again audited […]

Allship Logistics Ltd. Recertified Under International Cyanide Management Code

The International Cyanide Management Institute (ICMI) announced today that the Allship Logistics Ltd (Allship) transport operation in Ghana, including Allship’s cyanide warehouse, has been recertified in full compliance with the International Cyanide Management Code (Cyanide Code). Allship Logistics was initially certified in full compliance with the Cyanide Code in March 2010 and recertified in July […]

Haukes N.V. Recertified Under International Cyanide Management Code

The International Cyanide Management Institute (ICMI) announced today that Haukes N.V., a cyanide transporter in Suriname, has been recertified in full compliance with the International Cyanide Management Code (Cyanide Code). Haukes N.V. was initially certified in full compliance with the Cyanide Code in April 2017. As required under the Cyanide Code, the operation was again […]

C.B. Sped Recertified Under International Cyanide Management Code

The International Cyanide Management Institute (ICMI) announced today that C.B. Sped, a.s., a cyanide transporter based in the Czech Republic, has been recertified in full compliance with the International Cyanide Management Code (Cyanide Code). C.B. Sped was initially certified in full compliance with the Cyanide Code in September 2012 and was recertified in January 2016. […]

Grupo SEMISA Certified Under International Cyanide Management Code

The International Cyanide Management Institute (ICMI) announced today that Grupo SEMISA (Capesa & Co. S.R.L / Transportes Valentín S.A.) a cyanide transporter in Argentina, has been pre-operationally certified in compliance with the International Cyanide Management Code (Cyanide Code). ICMI has received and accepted a Detailed Audit Findings Report prepared by an independent professional third-party auditor […]

Cyanco International’s Western U.S. / Canada Rail, Barge and Truck Supply Chain Recertified Under International Cyanide Management Code

The International Cyanide Management Institute (ICMI) announced today that Cyanco International’s Western U.S. / Canada Rail, Barge and Truck Supply Chain has been recertified in full compliance with the International Cyanide Management Code (Cyanide Code). Cyanco is a signatory to the Cyanide Code as both a cyanide producer and separately as a consigner/transporter. As a […]

Kinross Gold Corporation’s Chukotka Mining and Geological Company Transportation Group Recertified Under International Cyanide Management Code

The International Cyanide Management Institute (ICMI) announced today that Kinross Gold Corporation’s Chukotka Mining and Geological Company (CMGC) Transportation Group has been recertified in full compliance with the International Cyanide Management Code (Cyanide Code). Kinross Gold is a signatory to the Cyanide Code as both a gold mining company and separately as a cyanide transporter. […]

Kinross Gold Corporation’s Chukotka Mining and Geological Company Transportation Group Recertified Under International Cyanide Management Code

The International Cyanide Management Institute (ICMI) announced today that Kinross Gold Corporation’s Chukotka Mining and Geological Company (CMGC) Transportation Group has been recertified in full compliance with the International Cyanide Management Code (Cyanide Code). Kinross Gold is a signatory to the Cyanide Code as both a gold mining company and separately as a cyanide transporter. […]

Alpha Services Limited Certified Under International Cyanide Management Code

The International Cyanide Management Institute (ICMI) announced today that Alpha Services Limited, a cyanide transporter in Mauritania, has been certified in full compliance with the International Cyanide Management Code (Cyanide Code). ICMI has received and accepted a Detailed Audit Findings Report prepared by an independent professional third-party auditor who evaluated Alpha Services against ICMI’s Transportation […]

Alpha Services Limited Certified Under International Cyanide Management Code

The International Cyanide Management Institute (ICMI) announced today that Alpha Services Limited, a cyanide transporter in Mauritania, has been certified in full compliance with the International Cyanide Management Code (Cyanide Code). ICMI has received and accepted a Detailed Audit Findings Report prepared by an independent professional third-party auditor who evaluated Alpha Services against ICMI’s Transportation […]

Porgera Joint Venture Mine Recertified Under International Cyanide Management Code

The International Cyanide Management Institute (ICMI) announced today that the Porgera Joint Venture Mine, a joint venture between Zijin Mining Group and Barrick Gold Corporation, which operates the mine, has been recertified in full compliance with the International Cyanide Management Code (Cyanide Code).  The mine is located in Papua New Guinea. The Porgera Joint Venture […]

Orica’s New Cyanide Transfer Facility in Ventanilla, Peru Certified Under International Cyanide Management Code

The International Cyanide Management Institute (ICMI) announced today that Orica Australia Pty Ltd.’s (Orica) new box to sparge tank cyanide transfer facility in Ventanilla, Peru has been pre-operationally certified in compliance with the International Cyanide Management Code (Cyanide Code). Orica has developed a new box to sparge tank cyanide transfer facility in Ventanilla, Peru, where […]

One Production Signatory and Three Transport Signatories Withdraw from Cyanide Code Program

The International Cyanide Management Institute announced today that the production signatory Posabro S.A. de C.V. (Mexico), and the transport signatories Protea Mining Chemicals (South Africa), Transportes Acoinsa S.A.C. (Peru), and Transporte y Servicios Multiples Egoavil S.A.C. (Peru) have withdrawn as signatories to the International Cyanide Management Code (Cyanide Code). The withdrawals are effective this date. […]

SAM IK Logistics Co., Ltd. Recertified Under International Cyanide Management Code

The International Cyanide Management Institute (ICMI) announced today that SAM IK Logistics Co., Ltd., a cyanide transporter in the Republic of Korea, has been recertified in full compliance with the International Cyanide Management Code (Cyanide Code). SAM IK Logistics was initially certified in full compliance with the Cyanide Code in December 2010, and was recertified […]

CyPlus GmbH’s Supply Chain #7 (Turkey Supply Chain #2) Recertified Under International Cyanide Management Code

The International Cyanide Management Institute (ICMI) announced today that CyPlus GmbH’s Supply Chain #7 (Turkey Supply Chain #2) has been recertified in full compliance with the International Cyanide Management Code (Cyanide Code). CyPlus is a signatory to the Cyanide Code as both a cyanide producer and separately as a consigner/transporter. As a consigner/transporter, CyPlus organizes […]

Anhui Anqing Shuguang Chemical Company Ltd.’s Production and Transport Operations in China Recertified Under International Cyanide Management Code

The International Cyanide Management Institute (ICMI) announced today that Anhui Anqing Shuguang Chemical Company Ltd.’s cyanide production operation and transport operation in China have been certified in full compliance with the International Cyanide Management Code (Cyanide Code). Anhui Anqing Shuguang’s production plant was initially certified in full compliance with the Cyanide Code in March 2010 […]

Newmont Corporation’s Tanami Operations Recertified Under International Cyanide Management Code

The International Cyanide Management Institute (ICMI) announced today that Newmont Corporation’s Tanami Operations, located in Australia, has been recertified in full compliance with the International Cyanide Management Code (Cyanide Code). Newmont’s Tanami Operations was initially certified in full compliance with the Cyanide Code in March 2009 and recertified in November 2012 and in October 2016. […]

ICMI Provides Guidance for Effects of COVID-19 on Cyanide Code Audit Scheduling

The International Cyanide Management Institute (ICMI) is closely monitoring reports from health authorities and national governments as the Coronavirus (COVID-19) situation unfolds.  We understand that mining companies are proactively preparing for potential impacts and disruptions to operations, and that travel restrictions have already been implemented by some companies that are signatories to the Cyanide Code. […]

Western Copper and Gold Corporation Voluntarily Withdraws from Cyanide Code Program

The International Cyanide Management Institute announced today that Western Copper and Gold Corporation, a gold mining company based in Canada, has voluntarily withdrawn as a signatory to the International Cyanide Management Code (Cyanide Code). Western Copper and Gold became a signatory to the Cyanide Code on July 8, 2015. The withdrawal is effective this date. […]

Cyanco’s Houston Cyanide Production Plant Recertified Under International Cyanide Management Code

The International Cyanide Management Institute (ICMI) announced today that the Cyanco International LLC (Cyanco) Houston Cyanide Production Plant in the United States has been recertified in full compliance with the International Cyanide Management Code (Cyanide Code). Cyanco’s Houston Production Plant was initially certified in full compliance with the Cyanide Code in March 2013 and was […]

AfriChem Ghana’s Warehouse Certified Under International Cyanide Management Code

The International Cyanide Management Institute (ICMI) announced today that AfriChem Ghana Limited’s Warehouse in Ghana has been certified in full compliance with the International Cyanide Management Code (Cyanide Code). ICMI has received and accepted a Detailed Audit Findings Report prepared by an independent professional third-party auditor who evaluated AfriChem Ghana’s warehouse against ICMI’s Cyanide Production […]

PanTerra Gold Voluntarily Withdraws from Cyanide Code Program

The International Cyanide Management Institute announced today that PanTerra Gold Limited, a gold mining company based in Australia, has voluntarily withdrawn as a signatory to the International Cyanide Management Code (Cyanide Code), as use of cyanide has ceased at PanTerra’s certified Las Lagunas Gold Mine. PanTerra Gold became a signatory to the Cyanide Code on […]

Hanwha Corporation’s Africa, Russia, and Southeast Asia Supply Chains Certified Under International Cyanide Management Code

The International Cyanide Management Institute (ICMI) announced today that Hanwha Corporation’s supply chains in Russia, Africa, and Southeast Asia have been certified in full compliance with the International Cyanide Management Code (Cyanide Code). ICMI has received and accepted Detailed Audit Findings Reports prepared by an independent professional third-party auditor who evaluated Hanwha Corporation’s Africa, Russia, […]

Movis Côte d’Ivoire Certified Under International Cyanide Management Code

The International Cyanide Management Institute (ICMI) announced today that the cyanide transporter Movis Côte d’Ivoire has been certified in full compliance with the International Cyanide Management Code (Cyanide Code). ICMI has received and accepted a Detailed Audit Findings Report prepared by an independent professional third-party auditor who evaluated Movis Côte d’Ivoire against ICMI’s Transportation Verification […]

Detour Lake Mine Certified Under International Cyanide Management Code

The International Cyanide Management Institute (ICMI) announced today that the Detour Lake Mine, located in Ontario, Canada, has been certified in full compliance with the International Cyanide Management Code (Cyanide Code). ICMI has received and accepted a Detailed Audit Findings Report prepared by independent professional third-party auditors who evaluated the Detour Lake Mine against ICMI’s […]

Cargo Transport Becomes a Signatory to the International Cyanide Management Code

The International Cyanide Management Institute (ICMI) announced today that it has accepted the application of Cargo Transport S.A.C., a cyanide transporter based in Peru, to become a signatory to the International Cyanide Management Code (Cyanide Code). The Cyanide Code is a voluntary industry program for companies involved in the production of gold and/or silver using […]

Reactivos Nacionales Voluntarily Withdraws from Cyanide Code Program

The International Cyanide Management Institute announced today that the transporter Reactivos Nacionales, based in Peru, has voluntarily withdrawn as a signatory to the International Cyanide Management Code (Cyanide Code). Reactivos Nacionales became a signatory to the Cyanide Code on January 15, 2014. The Cyanide Code is a voluntary industry program of best practice for companies […]

Krok-Trans Becomes a Signatory to the International Cyanide Management Code

The International Cyanide Management Institute (ICMI) announced today that it has accepted the application of Krok-Trans LLC, a cyanide transporter based in the Russian Federation, 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 […]

FreightWorks Transportation & Logistics Voluntarily Withdraws from Cyanide Code Program

The International Cyanide Management Institute announced today that FreightWorks Transportation & Logistics has voluntarily withdrawn as a signatory to the International Cyanide Management Code (Cyanide Code). FreightWorks Transportation & Logistics became a signatory to the Cyanide Code on January 24, 2017 and was preoperationally certified in January 2017 and operationally certified in August 2017. The […]

Ma’aden Gold and Base Metals Company’s Mahd Gold Mine Certified Under International Cyanide Management Code

The International Cyanide Management Institute (ICMI) announced today that Ma’aden Gold and Base Metals Company’s Mahd Gold Mine in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has been certified in full compliance with the International Cyanide Management Code (Cyanide Code). ICMI has received and accepted a Detailed Audit Findings Report prepared by independent professional third-party auditors who […]

Cyanco’s Hermosillo Cyanide Distribution Center Recertified Under International Cyanide Management Code

The International Cyanide Management Institute (ICMI) announced today that Cyanco’s cyanide distribution center in Hermosillo, Mexico has been recertified in full compliance with the International Cyanide Management Code (Cyanide Code). Cyanco’s Hermosillo Distribution Center was initially certified in full compliance with the Cyanide Code in September 2016. As required under the Cyanide Code, the operation […]

Beecom INC Corporation Voluntarily Withdraws from Cyanide Code Program

The International Cyanide Management Institute announced today that Beecom INC Corporation (Beecom), has voluntarily withdrawn as a signatory to the International Cyanide Management Code (Cyanide Code). Beecom became a signatory to the Cyanide Code on February 25, 2016 and its supply chain to mine sites in Turkey was certified under the Cyanide Code on January […]

Twenty Years After Baia Mare – A Gold Industry Success Story

On January 30, 2000 at the Aurul gold mine near the city of Baia Mare in Romania, an earthen tailing dam overtopped and burst releasing more than 100,000 cubic meters of cyanide-bearing solution into the Tisza River, part of the Danube river system.  While no human lives were lost, the release resulted in a massive […]

Midland Truck No. 8 Becomes a Signatory to the International Cyanide Management Code

The International Cyanide Management Institute (ICMI) announced today that it has accepted the application of Midland Truck No. 8, a cyanide transporter based in South Africa, 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 […]

The Chemours Company’s Canada Supply Chain and Production Facilities in the United States and Canada Certified Under International Cyanide Management Code

The International Cyanide Management Institute (ICMI) announced today that The Chemours Company’s (Chemours) cyanide production operations in the United States and Canada and Chemours’ Canada Supply Chain have been certified in full compliance with the International Cyanide Management Code (Cyanide Code). Chemours’ production plant in Tennessee and packaging facilities in Tennessee and Nevada in the […]

Bolloré Logistics’ Ghana, Senegal, and Burkina Faso Operations Certified Under International Cyanide Management Code

The International Cyanide Management Institute (ICMI) announced today that Bolloré Logistics’ (Bolloré) transport operations in Ghana, Senegal, and Burkina Faso have been recertified in full compliance with the International Cyanide Management Code (Cyanide Code), and that Bollore’s warehouse operation in Ghana has been pre-operationally certified. Bolloré’s transport operation in Ghana was initially certified in full […]

Hae Dong Logistics Recertified Under International Cyanide Management Code

The International Cyanide Management Institute (ICMI) announced today that Hae Dong Logistics, a cyanide transporter in the Republic of Korea, has been recertified in full compliance with the International Cyanide Management Code (Cyanide Code). Hae Dong Logistics was initially certified in full compliance with the Cyanide Code in December 2016. As required under the Cyanide […]

Hebei Chengxin Transport Company, Transportes Meridian, and Arizona Logistica Recertified Under International Cyanide Management Code

The International Cyanide Management Institute (ICMI) announced today that the cyanide transporters Hebei Chengxin Transport Company Ltd., Transportes Meridian SAC, and Arizona Logistica Ltda., have been certified in full compliance with the International Cyanide Management Code (Cyanide Code). Hebei Chengxin Transport Company, based in China, initially was certified in full compliance with the Cyanide Code […]

Capesa and Company Becomes a Signatory to the International Cyanide Management Code

The International Cyanide Management Institute (ICMI) announced today that it has accepted the application of Capesa and Company S.R.L., a transporter based in Argentina, 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 […]

Four Transport Signatories Withdraw from Cyanide Code Program

The International Cyanide Management Institute (ICMI) announced today that four transport signatories to the International Cyanide Management Code (Cyanide Code) have ended their participation in the Cyanide Code program. Effective today, the following companies have withdrawn from the Cyanide Code program: Stierlift S.A. (formerly R. Stiglich S.A.; Peru); RSB Logistic Inc. (Canada); FP Du Toit […]

Tongsuh Petrochemical’s Sodium Cyanide Production Plant Recertified Under International Cyanide Management Code

The International Cyanide Management Institute (ICMI) announced today that Tongsuh Petrochemical Co., Ltd.’s (Tongsuh) sodium cyanide production plant in the Republic of Korea has been recertified in full compliance with the International Cyanide Management Code (Cyanide Code). Tongsuh’s sodium cyanide production plant was initially certified in compliance with the Cyanide Code in March 2008, and […]

Samsung C&T Corporation’s South America Supply Chain Recertified Under International Cyanide Management Code

The International Cyanide Management Institute (ICMI) announced today that Samsung C&T Corporation’s South America Supply Chain has been recertified in full compliance with the International Cyanide Management Code (Cyanide Code). Samsung’s C&T’s South America Supply Chain was initially certified in full compliance with the Cyanide Code in June 2013 and recertified in November 2016. As […]

Newcrest Mining’s Telfer Mine Certified Under International Cyanide Management Code

The International Cyanide Management Institute (ICMI) announced today that Newcrest Mining Ltd.’s Telfer Mine in Australia has been certified in substantial compliance with the International Cyanide Management Code (Cyanide Code). The Telfer Mine was initially certified under the Cyanide Code in August 2012 and recertified in September 2016. As required under the Cyanide Code, the […]

Transport Terrassement Minier Recertified Under International Cyanide Management Code

The International Cyanide Management Institute (ICMI) announced today that Transport Terrassement Minier, a cyanide transporter in the Republic of Guinea, has been recertified in full compliance with the International Cyanide Management Code (Cyanide Code). Transport Terrassement Minier was initially certified in full compliance with the Cyanide Code in August 2009, and was recertified in August […]

Alaska West Express Recertified Under International Cyanide Management Code

The International Cyanide Management Institute (ICMI) announced today that Alaska West Express, a cyanide transporter in the United States, has been recertified in full compliance with the International Cyanide Management Code (Cyanide Code). Alaska West Express was initially certified in full compliance with the Cyanide Code in December 2012 and was recertified in June 2016. […]

Golden Star Resources’ Wassa Mine Recertified Under International Cyanide Management Code

The International Cyanide Management Institute (ICMI) announced today that Golden Star Resources’ Wassa Mine, located in Ghana, has been recertified in full compliance with the International Cyanide Management Code (Cyanide Code). The Wassa Mine was initially certified in compliance with the Cyanide Code in November 2009 and recertified in May 2013 and in November 2016. […]