Putting nature above business considerations has the potential to generate 395 million jobs and US$10 trillion in business opportunities by 2030, the World Economic Forum…
‘Nature first’ approach could unlock value in extractive industries: report Read More »
A new multimillion-dollar agreement between Baffinland Iron Mines and the Qikiqtani Inuit Association (QIA) that includes a substantial royalty increase, Inuit oversight of environmental monitoring…
Baffinland Iron Mines and Inuit association strike landmark agreement Read More »
Despite an increasing focus on ESG, mining companies are failing to consider the disproportionate effects of mining on women and girls, says a report released…
Is gender inequality mining’s ESG blindspot? Read More »
SWITZERLAND – Despite an increasing focus on ESG, mining companies are failing to consider the disproportionate effects of mining on women and girls, says a report released today by the Responsible Mining Foundation, an independent research organizatio…
REPORT: Is gender equality mining’s ESG blind spot? Read More »
Explosions that damaged a 40 000-year-old Aboriginal heritage site at a Rio Tinto Group iron-ore mine in Australia are focusing investor concern on the growing reputational risk companies face from social issues, widening the advocacy battlefront beyon…
Blasts at ancient Aboriginal site expose widening ESG frontline Read More »
UNITED KINGDOM – Minviro, a spin-out company focused on environmental sustainability in the mining space and founded by experts from the University of Exeter, has secured investment to help develop the business. Founded by Robert Pell, who completed hi…
ESG: University of Exeter spin-out secures investment Read More »
Among the many challenges facing the minerals exploration and mining industry, Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) issues are receiving increased attention, with ESG programs now…
PDAC: Investors increase scrutiny over ESG reporting Read More »
NORWAY – Norsk Bergindustri, the country’s national mining association, announced on Monday that it will adopt the Towards Sustainable Mining (TSM) initiative, a corporate social responsibility program developed by the Mining Association of Canada (MAC…
SUSTAINABILITY: Norway adopts Canadian initiative for sustainable mining Read More »
A study of environmental, social, and governance (ESG) practice in the mining sector that examined the top 50 listed mining companies by market cap and…
Mining companies have long way to go on ESG, Egon Zehnder report says Read More »
Global law firm White & Case has released the results of its fourth annual survey on mining and metals, identifying trade and ESG issues as…
Trade tensions and ESG policies top issues for miners, survey says Read More »
