Corporate Information

Corporate Philosophy

We engage in any business activities under the following corporate philosophy of based on the group philosophy of Sumitomo Metal Mining Co., Ltd.(SMM) and its affiliated companies:

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Sumitomo Metal Mining Co.,Ltd.(SMM),in accordance with the Sumitomo Business Spirit, shall, through the performance of sound corporate activities and the promotion of sustainable co-existence with the global environment, seek to make positive contributions to society and to fulfill its responsibilities to its stakeholders, in order to win ever greater trust.

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SMM shall, based on respect for all individuals and recognizing each person's dignity and value, seek to be a forword - minded and vibrant company.

Article 1

Sumitomo shall achieve strength and prosperity by placing prime importance on integrity and sound management in the conduct of its business.

Article 2

Sumitomo shall manage its activities with foresight and flexibility in order to cope effectively with the changing times. Under no circumstances, however, shall it pursue easy gains or act imprudently.
(Quoted from the Sumitomo Goshi Kaisha Administrative Regulations, named "Summary of Business Operations", formulated in 1928)