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Environmental stewardship is no longer optional; it's imperative. Adopting more sustainable mine designs and extractive processes which seek to mitigate ecological impacts and regenerate affected landscapes is essential for long-term operational viability and social license to operate.

Measuring & monitoring mine environmental performance

A legacy of under investment in environmental concerns means that many mining companies still rely…

How to design more sustainable mines

It’s never too early or late to make a mining operation more sustainable. Stantec’s Greg…

Exploring better ways to manage water in mining

Carly Leonida quizzes Dr Nadja Kunz on the mining industry’s complex relationship with water

Mining and the tragedy of commons

Benjamin Cox and Sally Innis join Carly Leonida for a frank discussion about the mining…

Circular mining: as without, so within

To create circular mine sites, requires circular thinking. Carly Leonida explains why we need to…

Water in mining: balancing risk with opportunity

Five articles on water management for 21st Century mining operations

How to grow metals using plants

As the old saying goes, if you can’t grow it you have to mine it…

The role of mining in advancing cleantech development

Lord Ashbourne, director of energy & resources at Edison Group, examines the vital role that…

Urban mining: the hidden value of e-waste

Ailbhe Goodbody explores how recovering metals from e-waste can add value to traditional mining business…

Succession planning for mine sites

Five articles on best practice in the rehabilitation and closure of mine sites

Interview with the alchemist: how to turn mining waste into ‘gold’

Carly Leonida and Dr Anita Parbhakar-Fox talk mineral characterisation and the opportunities it presents for…

Nanoscale technologies for macroscale mining

Carly Leonida talks to Moleaer’s Brad Hice about the potential benefits of nanotechnologies in mining,…

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“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”

Robert Friedland

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