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Making diversity the mining industry’s new norm
The future of mining demands a vibrant and varied workforce, so how can we move…
Rising to the ESG challenge
2020 marks the start of a new decade, one that heralds a greater focus on…
The green economy: mining’s double-edged sword
The green economy poses both an opportunity and a threat to the mining industry. The…
Climate change: making mining part of the solution
Carly Leonida asks: is the mining industry doing enough to tackle climate change?
Dear mining industry, we need to talk…
An open letter looking at why the mining industry needs to engage more with the…
“One of our biggest responsibilities as leaders is to not just nod about diversity and employ a few different people, but build a team that will challenge us every day”
How do we get more women into positions of leadership? Carly asks one of the…
“Attracting more female talent doesn’t mean painting things pink. It means respecting people and investing in training to foster talent”
Canaria Technologies boss, Alex Moss, talks to Carly Leonida about her experience of breaking into…
“I sincerely believe that if we want to attract women into mining and engineering, we need to start very young”
Dr Penny Stewart talks to Carly Leonida about her mining heritage, how she came to…
Digitisation supports women in mining
“There are a great many women in the mining industry whom I admire. But still,…
Blockchain sheds light on the mining process
Nathan Williams, CEO and founder of Minespider, explains how blockchain will affect the future of…
Mine closure: the end or a new beginning?
Closure needn’t be the end of the story for a mine. With some careful planning,…
Genomics: digging into mining’s DNA
From exploration to bioleaching and mine tailings remediation, genomics has found applications across the mine…
“Mining is the most basic of all human endeavours and yet we live in a world where people don’t know where things come from”