‘BUILDING A SUSTAINABLE BUSINESS’ - UNDERPINNED BY OUR VALUES
EURASIAN RESOURCES GROUP|SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT REPORT 2019
MISSION: RESPONSIBLY UNLOCKING THE POTENTIAL OF THE EARTH,ENSURING THE PROSPERITY OF THOSE WHO RELY ON US
Implementation of the Mining
Talent programme at Porto Sul
in Brazil
Partnering with the
Digital Ventures Fund in
Kazakhstan
Launch of the Atlas of New Professions in Kazakhstan
Becoming a member of the United Nations Global Compact
Active participation in initiatives run by the World Economic Forum - the Global Battery Alliance and the Metals and Mining Blockchain Initiative
Adoption of Group Supplier Code of Conduct
US$867 million – total volume of purchases from local suppliers in Kazakhstan
Support of the Good Shepherd International Foundation in the DRC and protecting 2,263 children from child labour
New Child Protection Centre for 1,000 children in Kolwezi (DRC)
Working with Pact to help
children transition 1out of mining
25 YEARS IN KAZAKHSTAN
5 YEARS OF LUXEMBOURG OFFICE
15 COUNTRIESOF PRESENCE
SAFETYKey ERG value
Completion of comprehensive audits of safety management system in Kazakhstan
Enhancing the 2SHS management systemin Africa
Implementing training programmes for high-risk activities in Brazil
2020: working to constrain the spread of COVID-19
Contributed US$10 million to the national foundation in Kazakhstan to address the COVlD-19 outbreak
Contributed US$230,000 to 3Nur-Sultan
DedicatedERG Anti-Crisis Control Centre
Action plan to keep employees safe and ensure operational continuity
US$118 million – Group community social investment
US$20.5 million invested in the modernisation of workplace and sports infrastructure in Kazakhstan
177 kt of waste worth a total of approx. US$10.8 millionsold in Kazakhstan for reuse in production and processing
UNITY
DEVELOPMENT
RESPONSIBILITY
Economic value distributed to stakeholders
US$4,183million
Continued implementation
of the 2025 Strategy
Rollout of the ЕRG Way Production System in Kazakhstan
US$68million
Saved througho perationalefficiency
programmes
Production ramp-up at Metalkol RTR in the DRC
and initiation of Phase II of development
First sales ofMetalkol RTR
products to major refineries in China
~US$350 million
10-year programme to reduce
particulate emissions to air in Kazakhstan
EstablishingERG Capital Projects and ERG Recycling
companies
Finalising the ERG Digital Strategy
Commissioning of furnace No. 64 as part of the broader Workshop No. 6 renovation
project at the Aksu Ferroalloys Plant
1 Children out of Mining – Northern Kolwezi.2 Safety, Health and Sustainability.
3 In the second quarter of 2020, ERG committed an additional US$4 million to Kazakhstan’s regions, which will be reflected in the Group’s Sustainable Development Report for 2020.
Risk assessment of large-scale waste storage facilities
with assistance from third-party international experts; extension
of the environmental permit for in BrazilBAMIN
First independent third-party assurance
of ERG’s Clean Cobalt Framework at Metalkol RTR
EFFICIENCY
Launch of a three-year regional development programme in Kazakhstan
Continued implementation of the Student
Entrepreneurship Ecosystem
Programme