The MInGov provides an objective assessment of the mining sector. Interviews and research are conducted in 8 countries to provide recommendations regarding reforms, support transparency and inform investment decisions.

The EITI is an international initiative with the participation of numerous non-governmental organizations, companies and states dedicated to the transparency of developing countries' revenues from the extraction of raw materials. With the EITI Standard, member states commit to the rules that promote transparency in the sector.

The LPRM, created by the Mining Shared Value Initiative, is a tool for strengthening the local mining economy. Companies disclose their purchasing processes and local value creation, thus laying the foundation for fact-based decision-making by the public sector.

The KP has the goal of preventing the trade in blood diamonds. By means of state certificates of origin, the financing of conflicts and civil wars through the mining and sale of diamonds is to be prevented.

The Mining Association of Canada’s Towards Sustainable Mining (TSM) standard is a globally recognized sustainability program that supports mining companies in managing key environmental and social risks.