Montréal, World Mining Congress 2013

The topics covered in the conference given by Dominique Diouf, Research Team Leader with HBDO Canada:

  • From competition to strategic co-development
  • Toward a research-action partnership which combines knowledge production, conversion of social realities and boosting of individual and collective skills for sustainable development,
  • HBDO research has identified the need for a new mechanism to achieve sustainable mining: comparative, international, inclusive and collaborative research programs.
  • The Risk Management Integrated Framework for Mining is a comparative research focused on the risks incurred by the technical and commercial operations in mining
  • Increasing the visibility of opportunities available in the mining sector and reducing the residual risks in local and international mining projects,
  • Creating a knowledge-base, monitoring and reporting project to improve sustainable mining
  • Establishing a global risk profile
  • Establishing a global risk mapping
  • The findings of this research presented on March 11-12, 2014 as part of an international workshop.
  • A road map for engagement and cooperation in mining
  • A Software and a handbook called “Risk Management Integrated Framework for Mining ” will be produced and disseminated.

To obtain further information on the Risk Management Integrated Framework for Mining, please contact Dominique at the following email address: ddiouf@hbdo.ca