ABSTRACT Energy disruption and digitalization are driving forces to increase the need of metals in coming decades. Worries about security of supply of critical raw...
Tag: Policy
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...
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...
Azeb Belete – Impact of SUMM Project to Environmental Stewardship in Mining Sector of Ethiopia
ABSTRACT The “Supporting the Ministry of Mines” (SUMM) in Ethiopia is a six-year Global Affairs Canada(GAC) funded project led by CESO-CIRDI. The project is designed...
Tom Bide – How tools developed by the UNECE can help with the sustainable supply of raw materials
ABSTRACT The rapid increase in demand for raw minerals for decarbonisation and new technologies has highlighted the vulnerability of supply chains and resulted in ever...
Vítor Correia – Diplomacy vs. military force: who will win?
International Raw Materials Observatory Rue Vautier, 54. 1050 Brussels @vitor_eurgeol The EU recently launched the European Raw Material Alliance, a partnership between industry players, EU...
Emma Beatty – Legal Perspectives: ESG Requirements within National Legislation
MineHutte London, UK emma.beatty@minehutte.com With increasing ESG performance and reporting requirements being asked of mining companies by investors and clients alike, companies are struggling to...
Michael Barron & Tim Law – BO6: a framework for beneficial ownership transparency
michael@michaelbarronconsulting.com tim.law@engaged-consulting.com A key aspect of the responsible raw materials sector is the governance established by governments over the bidding for and extraction of natural...
Ludivine Wouters – Sustainability in Governance
Managing Partner | Latitude Five ludivine.wouters@latitudefive.com www.latitudefive.com Sustainability considerations are now integrated to the legal, regulatory, investment and commercial frameworks shaping exploration and mining; these...
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...