Women and Men: Together for a Safe Workplace As they do every year, the SMSP Group took part in International Women’s Rights Day on March 8. This year’s theme was “Rights and Justice.” In 2026, the SMSP Group is proud to strengthen its commitment to women through concrete, field-based actions aimed at its operational teams...
Commitment is measured in times of hardship. On 28 November 2025, despite the critical and worrying situation faced by the SMSP Group and its subsidiaries, employees gathered for the 25th time to honour and remember those who lost their lives on 28 November 2000. On that day in 2000, SMSP’s management team perished in the...
The SMSP Group took part in the conference on industrial decarbonisation, which was held on 26th of March at the University of New Caledonia (UNC). Céline DELPECH, Human Ressources Manager, and Ulrich REBER, Project Director represented the group. The event was attended by over 80 participants, including representatives from the Haut-Commissariat, the New Caledonian Government,...
Josette Kromowirono, soon to be 61, mother of 4, grandmother 9 times over, a woman who has made her mark through life as an employee of the SMSP Group and then later of NMC. She is retiring after 35 years of service. She has seen the SMSP’s history and NMC unfold in front of her...
As the Group faces economic challenges, SMSP has still wished to maintain its commitment to the United Nations “Orange the World” campaign to fight violence against women and girls. This year, an educational workshop on sexism was held by SMSP and Cotransmine employees on Monday 25 November to mark the start of the campaign. The...
At last March, Didier VENTURA’s term as Chairman runs until the end of November, and we thank him for agreeing to give as planned since his appointment already acquainted with the SMSP group following his stint at KNS, and accustomed to complex environments, Ali NEMOUCHI has previously managed over 1,500 employees and demonstrated recognized operational...
On Monday August, 19 and Thursday August 22, the Koniambo Nickel Work Council organised two ‘Goodbye Days” for Koniambo Nickel employees at the Living Base Site in Vavouto. As announced in a press release dated July 26, the redundancy procedures for economic reasons take effect from August, 31, 2024 for almost all the 1,200 employees...
The “Chez Marcel” Shop in Ouaco was in mourning on Saturday 11 May 2024. It had just lost its owner Marcel BRESSLER, an emblematic figure in Ouaco, who passed away at the age of 86, surrounded by his family and friends. Marcel BRESSLER was above all a strong family gentleman, surrounded by his children, such...
SMSP group wishes to inform you that Didier VENTURA was appointed as interim President of NMC since the 15th of March for a period of 6 months, thus until the 30th of September. In the meantime, our team has started a recruitment process aiming at identifying the best profile to fill the position on long...
