Date:

17 Apr 2023

Content Type:

Company Response

In terms of labor relations, we are committed to complying with ILO conventions and domestic labor laws and regulations. We have established a fair employment mechanism. All employees enjoy the right to freedom of association and collective bargaining. At Tenke Fungurume Mining (TFM) in the DRC, all Congolese employees are unionized and covered by a collective bargaining agreement, which provides for working hours, wages and benefits in accordance with legal requirements and based on market standards.

Date:

17 Apr 2023

Content Type:

Company Response

ERG did not respond

Date:

30 Nov 2022

Content Type:

Report

This report examines workers’ rights at Congo’s industrial mines where the large majority of cobalt is coming from, producing some 80% of the cobalt exported from the country (in contrast to the 20% produced in artisanal mines). It reveals a subcontracting model that erodes workers’ rights and provides cheap labour and other violations of workers' rights

Date:

8 Jun 2020

Content Type:

Company Response