Training Workshops

Virtual and In-Person Workshops

ICMI conducts both in-person and virtual training workshops to assist gold and silver mining companies, cyanide producers and transporters, and other stakeholders in their understanding of the Cyanide Code’s expectations for the responsible management of cyanide, and to instruct auditors verifying Cyanide Code compliance on how to evaluate mines, cyanide producers, and transporters and make their findings.

Upcoming Workshop – Accra, Ghana – October 8-9, 2024

The International Cyanide Management Institute (ICMI) in cooperation with the Ghana Chamber of Mines will hold a training workshop on implementing and auditing the International Cyanide Management Code on October 8-9 in Accra, Ghana. This one and a half-day workshop is intended to assist gold mining companies, transporters of cyanide, companies manufacturing and warehousing cyanide, and other stakeholders in their understanding of the Code’s expectations for the responsible management of cyanide and instruct auditors verifying Code compliance on how to evaluate mining operations and cyanide transporters and make their findings. The workshop will be conducted by ICMI Senior Vice President Dr. Eric Schwamberger.

The workshop will be held at the Alisa Hotel North Ridge. Workshop participants are responsible for their own lodging.

Early registration is encouraged as seating for the workshop is limited.

Information on the training workshop and registration materials are available on the ICMI website at:

Accra Workshop Information

Accra Workshop Registration Form

Announcements for future sessions will be posted here when scheduled.

Please contact ICMI at [email protected] if you are interested in training workshops for your company or operations.

Customized Training Sessions

ICMI also conducts customized training for individual operations or companies on basic cyanide chemistry, health and environmental effects, cyanide management, and the Cyanide Code. For information about costs and scheduling of the training please email us at [email protected].

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