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Tag: Environmental
Nicholas Arndt – The Need for Improved Methods of Monitoring Tailings Dams
Nicholas Arndt, Richard Lynch, Dan Hollis, Aurélien Mordret, Anaïs Lavoué, Sophie Beauprêtre, Romeo Courbis, Charles Beard Sisprobe, 24 allée des Vulpains, 38240 Meylan, France “In...
Ruth Allington & Teresa Steele-Schober ESG interview, hosted by Sarah Gordon
ESG is incredibly important to consider in the sourcing of responsible raw materials, and this is increasingly being recognised. More recently, its importance has been...
Grant Erskine – Gold Fingerprinting Technology to Support Responsible Sourcing
‘Gold Fingerprinting’ is a term associated with established scientific based technology that originally was used to validate the mine of origin for Gold before expanding...
Andrew Bloodworth – Reserve judgement: Why misplaced concern about geological stocks distracts from the urgent need to tackle the environmental consequences of resource use
Geologists and others working in the field of mineral exploration and mining use precise terminology to describe and classify minerals deposits, based on increasing levels...
Nadja Kunz – Progressing water security in mining regions
Water is an essential input for mining and minerals processing, but the industry’s use of water can pose detrimental impacts to natural ecosystems and the...
Kathyrn Goodenough – The rare earth elements – a responsible future?
The rare earth elements (REE) have been the headline of the critical metals agenda for the last decade, and remain important due to their use...
Kat Bruce – Environmental DNA accelerates the power and pace of biodiversity surveys for environmental impact assessment
The importance of mitigating biodiversity losses has risen sharply up the corporate agenda in recent years, with an increasing rate of high-level business commitments to...