climate change – The Intelligent Miner

A mining truck at BHP's Spence operation. Copyright: BHP

by Carly Leonida 30th Jan 2020 0

Investing in a greener future for the mining industry

How can mining companies prepare for the impacts of climate change? Carly speaks to the ICMM’s Verónica Martinez about climate change adaptation, better reporting and how investors have become a force for good

High angle view of a mine tailings pond. Image: Inmarsat

by Carly Leonida 22nd Jan 2020 0

Environment Opinion

The green economy: mining’s double-edged sword

The green economy poses both an opportunity and a threat to the mining industry. The path we take depends heavily on whether we can get our housekeeping in order. Carly chews the fat with Inmarsat’s Joe Carr

Close up of a leaf. Image by Jeon Sang-O from Pixabay

by Carly Leonida 16th Jan 2020 0

Environment Top stories

Preparing the mining industry for a changing climate

How much carbon dioxide does the mining industry produce each year? How will climate change impact mining operations at a physical level? And, are we doing enough to halt it? asks Carly.

by Carly Leonida 23rd Oct 2019 1

Environment Technology

Creating a carbon-neutral mine site

How hydrogen fuel cells and other technologies are helping Anglo American to make its vision of a carbon-neutral mine site a reality

by Carly Leonida 9th Oct 2019 0

Environment Opinion

Climate change: making mining part of the solution

Carly Leonida asks: is the mining industry doing enough to tackle climate change?

by Carly Leonida 1st Aug 2019 0

Environment Opinion

All change for climate change?

Will BHP’s new climate change initiative inspire other mining companies to follow suit? And will it be enough to satisfy investors?