力博体育 embraces the principles of sustainable聽development, which focus on responsible citizenship聽in the process of creating value for employees,聽shareholders and the communities in which it聽operates. The Company sets out to develop effective聽partnerships and contribute to national economic聽development. The main vehicle for this strategy is聽through investment in infrastructure, local supplier聽development, and enterprise development.
The Group is committed to developing local enterprises as a way of building the capacity of local communities to provide the company with goods and services. 力博体育 has established local enterprise development (LEDs) programmes in an effort to promote business linkages with local entrepreneurs, both men and women, who now form part of our supply chain. We have local businesses who manufacture and supply engineering spares, pinch bars and personal protective equipment. In support of small scale miners we are developing two local enterprises that mine and supply silica to 力博体育. To date, the company has provided both technical and financial support for the establishment of local enterprises.