Kingsgate is committed to meeting high standards of compliance with respect to its health, safety, environmental and community responsibilities as these are integral to the way in which the Group conducts its business.
Details are in the Sustainability section of the Annual Report.
Kingsgate is subject to significant environmental regulation with respect to its exploration and mining activities. Kingsgate is a signatory to the Australian Mineral Industry's "Enduring Value" which is a Sustainable Development Framework through the implementation of a range of economic and social practices in addition to environmental practices.
The Company developed an effective Environmental Management Systems (EMS) which has ISO 14001 certification.
Reviews of the Company's environmental performance
have included:
- External regulatory inspections at the operating site and exploration areas,
- Internal area inspections at these operations, and
- An annual review of these sites by an external consultant.
A Sustainability Report is issued by the Group on an annual basis covering the areas of health, safety, environmental and community responsibilities, which is now incorporated into the Annual Report.
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