Support to Develop Guidance on Land Acquisition and Resettlement & Providing Land Acquisition and Resettlement Advice, Peru | Intersocial Consulting
Project Title
Support to Develop Guidance on Land Acquisition and Resettlement & Providing Land Acquisition and Resettlement Advice, Peru | Intersocial Consulting
Date
October 2019 – Ongoing (currently suspended due to Covid-19)
Location
Lima & Antamina Mine (one of the largest copper/zinc mines in the world)
Client
SENACE (Servicio Nacional de Certificación Ambiental para las Inversiones Sostenibles) & Antamina Mine
Business Sectors
Mineral Resources/Capacity Building
Services (Technical Disciplines)
SENACE (National Environmental Certification Service for Sustainable Investments)/SPDA (Peruvian Society of Environmental Law): Providing training and advice to SENACE on improving social and resettlement practice on complex mining projects in Peru. This included running internal training courses and also facilitating a national workshop with representatives of the main mining companies on international good practice.
Antamina: Together with Peruvian local partner (CCPM) providing advice to the Antamina mine on aligning their approach to social and resettlement with international good practice. This includes meetings with Antamina staff, communities and government agencies in Antamina region and benchmarking visits to other mining projects in Peru. The output will be a report with recommendations on improved practice.
Project Objectives/Outcomes
The general objective of the two pieces of work is to improve social and resettlement practice on mining projects in Peru.
Our Role
Eddie Smyth from Intersocial is the lead international advisor on social and resettlement to SENACE and Antamina.
Geoscience Ireland Contact
Eddie Smyth (eddiesmyth@intersocialconsulting.com)
