ABSTRACT BIOGRAPHY Ron is NOVAGOLD’s Vice President of Environment, Health, Safety, and Sustainability. Ron worked as a consultant to NOVAGOLD for 18 months prior to...
Tag: Governance
Leanne Kemp – Diamonds, Minerals, and Trust: Creating Sustainable Value Chains
ABSTRACT The sourcing of diamonds, critical minerals, and other natural resources has long been associated with issues such as human rights violations, environmental degradation, and...
Paul Ekins – Trust and Sustainable Development Licence to Operate
ABSTRACT My brief intervention will outline the critical role that trust will need to play in winning the mineral resources that will be required for...
Andy Whitmore – Transition mineral supply chains in the context of Scottish legislation
ABSTRACT The talk will present the conclusions of a soon to be released report commissioned by Friends of the Earth Scotland to raise awareness of...
Quinton Newcomb – Fireside chat
ABSTRACT Quinton will be joining Sarah to discuss trust and transparency in the world of law. BIOGRAPHY Quinton is a Partner in Fieldfisher’s Dispute Resolution...
Namali Mackay – Trust in the Australian critical minerals industry
ABSTRACT The Australian Critical Minerals Industry is in an extraordinary position at the moment where it has an abundance of critical minerals (albeit in the...
Katie Fedosenko – Building trust through transparency
ABSTRACT BIOGRAPHY Katie Fedosenko is the Director, ESG Engagement at Teck Resources Limited based in London, England. Since joining Teck in 2013, Katie has held...
Jeff Townsend – How can we build a working MSP if we don’t trust each other?
ABSTRACT During this session, Jeff covers how in this brand new Industrial Revolution, one of the main problems is the lack of trust. There is...
Michael Barron & Tim Law – Building Trust Using Beneficial Ownership Transparency
ABSTRACT Beneficial ownership transparency plays a vital role in building trust and reducing risks in the supply chains for responsible raw materials. Using beneficial ownership...
Michael Barron + Tim Law – Contract Transparency: benefits for responsible companies
ABSTRACT There is growing pressure for contracts and licences for the extraction of minerals to be published. Some governments require contracts to be published. EITI...