The Copper Mark provides assurance of responsible sourcing practices in accordance with the OECD Due Diligence Guidance.
COMPLETED ASSESSMENTS
The following sites have completed a stand-alone assessment against the Joint Due Diligence Standard for Copper, Lead, Molybdenum, Nickel and Zinc.
Company Name | Site Name | Country | Commencement Date | Completion Date | Summary Report | "Step 5" Report |
Boliden Mineral AB | Boliden Harjavalta Oy | Finland | 2022/01/18 | 2022/04/20 | ||
Boliden Mineral AB | Boliden Kokkola Oy | Finland | 2022/01/18 | 2022/04/20 | ||
Boliden Mineral AB | Boliden Odda AS | Norway | 2022/01/18 | 2022/04/20 | ||
Boliden Mineral AB | Boliden Mineral AB (Rönnskär) | Sweden | 2022/01/18 | 2022/04/20 | ||
Teck Metals Ltd. | Trail Operation | Canada | 2022/01/26 | 2022/04/01 | ||
Vale Canada, Ltd. | Long Harbor Nickel Processing Plant | Canada | 2022/05/16 | 2022/07/21 | ||
Vale Canada, Ltd. | Vale Copper Cliff Nickel Refinery | Canada | 2022/05/16 | 2022/07/21 | ||
Vale Europe Ltd. | Clydach Refinery | United Kingdom | 2022/07/18 | 2022/08/25 | ||
Aurubis AG | Aurubis Olen NV | Belgium | 2022/07/21 | 2022/07/07 | ||
Glencore Plc | Glencore Canada Corporation – Canadian Copper Refinery | Canada | 2023/02/14 | 2023/06/07 | ||
Glencore Plc | Glencore Nikkelverk AS | Norway | 2023/02/14 | 2023/07/06 | ||
Glencore Plc | Mount Isa Mines Limited - Copper Refineries Pty Ltd | Australia | 2023/02/14 | 2023/07/06 | ||
BHP | BHP Nickel West Pty Ltd | Australia | 2023/09/06 | 2023/11/20 | ||
Grupo México | Southern Peru Copper Corporation, Peru Branch, Industrial Unit of Ilo | Peru | 2023/09/07 | 2023/11/28 | ||
Grupo México | Southern Peru Copper Corporation, Peru Branch, Industrial Unit of Toquepala | Peru | 2023/09/07 | 2023/11/28 | ||
Glencore Plc | Kazzinc LLC | Kazakhstan | 2023/02/17 | 2023/12/05 | ||
Dowa Metals & Mining Co., Ltd. | Akita Zinc Co., Ltd. | Japan | 2023/09/25 | 2023/11/30 | ||
MITSUI MINING & SMELTING Co., Ltd. | HIBI KYODOU SMELTING Co., Ltd. | Japan | 2023/10/02 | 2024/11/27 | ||
MITSUI MINING & SMELTING Co., Ltd. | KAMIOKA MINING & SMELTING Co., Ltd. | Japan | 2023/10/02 | 2023/11/30 | ||
MITSUI MINING & SMELTING Co., Ltd. | HIKOSIMA SMELTING Co., Ltd. | Japan | 2023/10/02 | 2023/11/30 | ||
MITSUI MINING & SMELTING Co., Ltd. | HACHINOHE SMELTING Co., Ltd | Japan | 2023/10/02 | 2023/11/30 | ||
MITSUI MINING & SMELTING Co., Ltd. | MITSUI MINING & SMELTING Co., Ltd. TAKEHARA Refinery | Japan | 2023/10/02 | 2023/11/30 | ||
Toho Zinc Co., Ltd. | Annaka Smelter and Refinery | Japan | 2023/10/12 | 2023/11/30 | ||
Toho Zinc Co., Ltd. | Toho Chigirishima Refinery Co., Ltd. | Japan | 2023/10/12 | 2023/11/30 | ||
Onahama Smelting & Refining Co., Ltd. | Onahama Smelter & Refinery | Japan | 2023/10/23 | 2023/11/30 | ||
Mitsubishi Materials Corporation | Naoshima Smelter & Refinery | Japan | 2023/10/31 | 2023/11/30 | ||
Hosokura Metal Mining Co., Ltd. | Hosokura Metal Mining Co., Ltd. | Japan | 2023/11/10 | 2023/11/30 | ||
Glencore Plc | Asturiana de Zinc S.A.U | Spain | 2024/02/01 | 2024/08/28 | ||
Glencore Plc | Britannia Refined Metals Ltd | United Kingdom | 2024/02/01 | 2024/08/28 | ||
Glencore Plc | Compania Minera Lomas Bayas | Chile | 2024/02/01 | 2024/08/28 | ||
Glencore Plc | Philippine Associated Smelting and Refining Corporation (PASAR) | The Phillipines | 2024/02/01 | 2024/08/28 | ||
Nyrstar Netherlands (Holdings) B.V. | Nyrstar Stolberg | Germany | 2024/04/16 | 2024/09/01 | ||
Hindalco Industries Limited | Birla Copper | India | 2024/07/16 | 2024/12/20 | Here |
ASSESSMENTS IN PROGRESS
The following sites have committed to complete a stand-alone assessment against the Joint Due Diligence Standard for Copper, Lead, Molybdenum, Nickel and Zinc.
Company Name | Site Name | Country | Commencement Date |
Glencore Plc | Canadian Electrolytic Zinc Limited | Canada | 2025/01/24 |
Glencore Plc | Nordenham Metall GmbH | Germany | 2025/01/24 |
Nexa Resources S.A. | NEXA RECURSOS MINERAIS S.A. - Três Marias | Brasil | 2025/03/20 |
Nexa Resources S.A. | NEXA RECURSOS MINERAIS S.A. - Juiz de Fora | Brasil | 2025/03/20 |
Nexa Resources S.A. | Nexa Resources Cajamarquilla S.A. | Peru | 2025/03/20 |
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