ICMM has developed a set of tools to help site practitioners assess and address the risks posed by hazards in the mining and metals sector…This Good Practice Guidance sets out an overview of how mining and metals operations can affect the health and wellbeing of local communities, describes typical health impact assessment processes and outlines a methodology for undertaking a rapid assessment so that in-house practitioners are involved from the start…It is our intention that this publication provides a practical tool to assist companies in protecting the health and wellbeing of their workforce and local communities, and it aims to represent leading practice for companies operating in the mining and metals sector today.