Mining sector commits to ESG, but more action is needed
Mining companies have aimed high in recent years with their net-zero goals. However, their actual emissions reduction record is mixed.
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Responsible mining in the 21st century
Critical minerals like lithium are indispensable to the energy transition. Can the industry commit to responsible mining?
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EU’s energy transition faces critical minerals shortfall
Europe faces a shortfall of critical metals such as lithium and rare earths in the next 15 years, according to…
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China’s stranglehold of the rare earths supply chain will last another decade
Angola, Australia and the US are all poised to ramp up the production of rare earth elements during the next…
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Church of England Pensions Board launches ESG-focused investor initiative to reform mining sector
The Mining 2030 Investor Agenda will focus on systemic issues that could impact the mining sector’s social license to operate…
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Surging commodity prices could impact the growth of EVs
Amid fears of supply disruptions from Russia, the price of cobalt and nickel is surging. More expensive electric vehicle (EV)…
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Booming EV sales challenge critical mineral supply chains
A new supply chain vulnerability index developed by GlobalData shows the countries with the biggest EV sales are also the…
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DRC well placed to move up the lithium battery value chain – BloombergNEF
With abundant hydroelectric power and access to valuable raw materials, the Democratic Republic of Congo could dominate the production of…
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