Abstract:Mountains of tailings, slags, and spent batteries already dwarf the metal content of many untapped ore bodies—yet most mining strategies still treat them as liabilities....
Tag: Frameworks
Julie Hollis – 2025 – People, partnerships, and a permanent collaborative Geological Service for Europe
Julie Hollis, Secretary General, EuroGeoSurveys Bio: Julie Hollis is Secretary General of EuroGeoSurveys, a not-for-profit association representing 37 European geological survey organisations with the common vision...
Sarah Gordon – 2024 – The Beauty of Interconnected Natural Resource EcosystemsSarah Gordon – 2024 –
Video – United Nations WebTV Abstract PART OF THE UNECE RESOURCE MANAGEMENT WEEK 2024 We explore the opportunities afforded to us when we view an...
Anne Thompson – 2024 – The Unrecognized Risk of Parachute (Geo)Science
Abstract Recognizing the risk that Parachute Science presents enables us to work towards new paradigms that build expertise, supports local communities, and ultimately delivers the...
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...
Joss Colchester – 2024 – Systems innovation for transformative change
Bio Joss Colchester founded the Systems Innovation Network, which gathers over 20 thousand members worldwide interested in the systems perspective. The online platform provides educational...
Matthew Grimshaw – 2024 – Choice is Yours: Red Pill or Blue Pill in Mineral Exploration
Abstract In the classic dilemma from The Matrix, taking the red pill reveals an unsettling truth, much like the revelation that most junior mineral exploration...
Diego Francesco Marin – 2024 – Tackling the problem at the source: Towards an EU Sustainable Resource Management Law
Abstract There is an urgent need for sustainable resource management to address the triple planetary crisis of climate change, biodiversity loss, and pollution – including...
Andy Reynolds – 2024 – The Power and Promise of Mental Models in a Changing World
Abstract Throughout history humankind has used models to impose order on chaos. When we adopt shared beliefs about how one thing leads to another, we...
Doris Hiam-Galvez – 2024 – Designing Sustainable Prosperity
Abstract Designing Sustainable Prosperity (DSP) is an approach that unlocks the potential of resource-rich regions by integrating economic diversification, social well-being, and environmental sustainability. A...