Chapter 3

3.0 CORPORATE, REGULATORY, AND COMMUNITY FRAMEWORK

3.1 Framework for Management of Acid Rock Drainage

3.2 Corporate Guidance

3.2.1 Newmont

3.2.2 Rio Tinto

3.2.3 Relationship to Other Requirements and Issues

3.3 Sustainability and Community Considerations

3.4 Global Regulatory Guidance

3.5 Country Regulatory Guidance

3.5.1 Commonalities in the Regulatory Regimes

3.5.2 United States of America and its States

3.5.3 Canada and its Provinces and Territories

3.5.4 Australia, its States and Territories

3.5.5 European Union (EU)

3.5.6 South Africa

3.5.7 New Zealand

3.5.8 Brazil

3.5.9 Indonesia

3.6 Risk Considerations

3.6.1 Establish the Context (Step 1)

3.6.2 Identify the Risks (Step 2)

3.6.3 Analyze the Risk (Step 3)

3.6.4 Assessment and Prioritization of Risk (Step 4)

3.6.5 Risk Management (Treat the Risk) (Step 5)

3.6.6 Review and Monitor (Step 6)

3.6.7 Risk Priorities

3.7 References