Building peace for people and planet through mining
Carly Leonida and Dr Bridget Storrie muse on the humanity-orebody relationship and the potential that mining offers to instil peace in a future riddled with social and environmental challenges
Category: Environment
The mining, investment and ESG 101
Environmental, social and governance matters are fast becoming a cornerstone for mining investment decisions, but the ESG landscape is changing fast. Carly Leonida goes back to basics with Elizabeth Freele and Kevin D’Souza
Meeting the Sustainable Development Goals through mining
What role can the mining industry play in delivering the UN Sustainable Development Goals? Carly Leonida asks two companies for whom creating positive social and environmental change is part of their very fabric
Top 10 reads of 2022
The 10 most read articles on The Intelligent Miner during 2022…
Closing the loop on battery metals
There is a significant opportunity for mining and metals companies to work more closely with battery recyclers to optimise the quality and quantity of future battery metals supplies. The Intelligent Miner investigates…
The role of mining in mitigating the effects of climate change
The mining industry may be a major contributor to climate change, but it is also playing a vital part in climate change mitigation efforts. Ailbhe Goodbody finds out more
Reducing the social risks of mine tailings management
Enviro Integration Strategies and O Trade have joined forces to develop a solution that allows mining companies to assess and mitigate the potential social risks associated with tailings storage facilities
Shared value: expanding the CSR continuum to restore trust in mining
Carly Leonida and Dr Jocelyn Fraser reflect on the potential of shared value to position mining as a catalyst for sustainable development, and the need to shift not just strategies but mindsets
Standing up for small-scale mining
Carly Leonida explores the potential for greater collaboration between commercial miners, and small-scale and artisanal operators
Mine tailings: Waste not, want not
How innovative tailings management practices are providing a fast-growing stream of value for smart mining and metals companies