The 2017 Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the Intergovernmental Forum on Mining, Minerals, Metals and Sustainable Development (IGF) will convene from 17-19 October, with workshops taking place on 16 and 20 October.

Mining Shared Value will be presenting on how the Mining Local Procurement Reporting Mechanism (LPRM), launched in July 2017, can be used to help mining companies and governments boost transparency and build more inclusive supply chains through better local procurement reporting.