Brilliant Foundation visits SM Luachimo

eve starts on Wednesday, 16th, the cycle of observation visits carried out by Fundação Brilhante to mining projects located in the provinces of Lunda-Norte and Lunda Sul, with a visit to Sociedade Mineira do Luachimo, located in the Municipality of Lucapa.

Headed by the Deputy Director General for the Foundation's Studies and Projects Area, Flávio Fernandes Francisco, the Fundação Brilhante delegation was received by the Chairman of the Board of Management of SM Luachimo, Telmo Ilídio, who, after welcoming and praising the visit of the members of the Foundation, made a detailed presentation of the diamond company's situation in terms of corporate social responsibility.

this year, corporate social responsibility is one of the institution's priorities, with the section on social responsibility and related activities already being created, assigned to the human resources department.

In turn, Flávio Fernandes Francisco thanked those present for the warm welcome, reminded those present of the general and specific objectives of the visits planned by the Foundation and exchanged experiences with the company's management on sustainable models of social responsibility based on close collaboration with traditional authorities and local communities. .

to mining projects is one of the recommendations of the meeting called Culivachana – A look at the social, promoted by Fundação Brilhante last January, where the participants suggested, among several issues, the survey of the social programs underway in the mines and their adaptation to the real needs of the surrounding population, with a view to adopting a unique and effective model of support with sustainable development programmes.

Luachimo explores an area of ​​1,284 km2. (alluvial exploration) and is located in the province of Lunda Norte, in the Municipality of Lucapa, bathed to the east by the Luachimo River, and its main shareholders are Muapi Diamond Angola, S.A and ENDIAMA, E.P.