IOM

IOM is governed by the Council of plenipotentiary representatives of the IOM member states. The Council meets twice a year to work out general policies, which conform with the approved plans, relevant provisions of the IOM Statute and the Intergovernmental Agreement. The Council is supported by Director General as its executive power and by the Audit Committee which maintains control over the IOM's activities. IOM is composed of two departments, one dealing with geological and technical issues concerning exploration and exploitation, and the other is involved in economy, administration and management matters. Advisory groups of experts are organized to discuss current problems in the field of geology, mining technology and mineral processing... On 30 July 1992, the General Secretary of the United Nations awarded IOM the Certificate of Registration, whereby IOM became the Pioneer Investor. The registered pioneer area covered 150,000 km 2. On 14 March 1995, IOM received the Certificate..

Primary location: Szczecin Poland