ELYVIN NKHONJERA, NYASA MINING COOPERATIVE_ elyvinnkhonjera@gmail.com Mining has in recent years become increasingly salient in Malawi due to its potential to significantly contribute to the...
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Teresa Steele-Schober – Guiding ESG integration to mineral resource reporting – the SAMESG Guideline
1Managing Director, Uvuna Sustainability, Johannesburg South Africa In 2017 the South African Guideline for the Reporting of Environmental, Social and Governance Parameters (SAMESG Guideline) which...
Rowan Thorne – The role of the geologist in ensuring sustainable ESG standards: A case study from Liberia, West Africa.
With the demand for raw materials ever increasing and the need for society to shift to a more sustainable future, the necessity to explore for...
Robert Palfrey – The complexity of ESG delivery – A case study of Child Labour in Uganda
Managing Director, Minerva SRM www.minervasrm.com. Robpalfrey@minervasrm.com. Biography Rob is Minerva SRM’s Managing Director. Minerva SRM provides bespoke social risk management services to companies operating in...
Estelle Levin-Nally – That Touchy Subject: Artisanal and Small-scale Mining
Artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM) is a contentious issue, frequently dividing stakeholders into those who defend it as an important livelihood and those who vilify...
Vittoria Franchini – OECD Due Diligence Guidance for the Responsible Sourcing of Minerals: Implications for large-scale mining companies
The OECD’s Due Diligence Guidance has been the cornerstone standard for responsible sourcing efforts in the metals and minerals sector since its publication in 2011....
Stephen Taiwo – Responsible sourcing across the Tin supply chain
Consumers, product manufacturers, civil society and tin industry all have a developing understanding of the potential for business and supply chains to create positive outcomes...
Ralton Maree – Responsibility beyond mine closure: The Demolition Paradox
Mine Closure Plans aim to identify and mitigate risks associated with the closure of assets once they have reached their end of life, including the...
Ludivine Wouters – The Role of Governance in the ESG Transformation
ESG leadership is shaping tomorrow’s extractive industries and investment, as societal expectations evolve. Each of the three pillars of this transformation widens the spectrum of...