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MANAGEM controversies

Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.

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  1. 2023

    Allegations of arsenic contamination near Bou-Azzer

    A November 2023 report alleged arsenic contamination in groundwater near MANAGEM's Bou-Azzer cobalt mine. MANAGEM rejected the claims, said its regular audits found no abnormality in water quality, and cited efforts to improve water retention infrastructure and meet environmental standards.

  2. 2011

    Imider water and community dispute

    Residents of Imider have protested the Société Métallurgique d'Imiter silver mine, a MANAGEM subsidiary, alleging that mining activity has depleted or polluted local water resources and damaged agricultural livelihoods. The dispute has involved a long-running sit-in near a water pipeline serving the mine.