Lundin Recognized by UN Global Compact
For Sustainable Development, Best Practices Lundin Gold announce that it has been recognized by United Nations Global Compact Ecuador for best practices in Sustainable Development Goal 8-Decent Work and Economic Growth in relation to the Company's Training Program for Mining Operations (PCOM) for its Fruta del Norte gold mine in Ecuador. This is the third time in four years that the Company has been recognized for its sustainable development best practices by United Nations Global Compact. Due to the emerging nature of the large-scale mining sector in Ecuador and the associated skills and training gap in the country, Lundin Gold, in collaboration with the Lundin Foundation, established the PCOM in 2018 to provide job opportunities for members of local communities in support of the Company's operations. PCOM provided structured training in the classroom, state-of-the-art technology, as well as practical experience for both the mine and process plant. ...