Bio Soad Chambazi is an ESG analyst specialising in assessing the sustainability of the cobalt supply chain. Before Benchmark Mineral Intelligence, Soad worked in sustainability...
Tag: 2024
Jamie Strauss – 2024 – Fostering sustainable development through transparency and accountability
Bio Jamie Strauss is the founder and CEO of Digbee, the leading ESG Assurance provider for the mining industry. Jamie has over 30 years experience...
Kyle Pearce – 2024 – Critical Choices and the Power to Transform Relationships
Abstract One of the emerging changes to the way mining happens in Canada is the adoption of the Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples...
Jeff Townsend – 2024 – Building Strategic Value
Bio Jeff is an experienced public affairs and campaign strategist with experience working in the highest levels of business and politics. He brings skills in...
Susannah Fitzgerald – 2024 – Deals without details? State-state mining partnerships and their implications
Abstract In recent years, there has been a spate of partnership agreements springing up between countries that produce key transition minerals and those that wish...
Sarah Binger – 2024 – Powering a Just Energy Transition Green Minerals Challenge
Abstract Launched in 2022 by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), with partners Amazon, BHP Foundation, and Chandler Foundation, the JET Minerals Challenge...
Kirsty Benham – 2024 – UK Regulation/ Policy & De-Risking a Circular Economy of Critical Minerals
Abstract In addition to mining, the UK needs to ensure its preparedness for a circular economy of products containing critical minerals, and develop processes for...
Pavel Verkhniatskyi – 2024 – Transparency of supply chains
Abstract Sourcing critical raw materials responsibly means clearly understanding how they are extracted, where exactly they come from, what are the links in the supply...
Mark Robinson – 2024 – Tackling governance and corruption risks in critical mineral supply chains
Bio Mark Robinson is Executive Director of the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI), which brings together governments, companies, and civil society organisations in national multi-stakeholder...