Bio Eoin McGrath is a Principal Geologist at Geological Survey Ireland. An exploration geologist with a structural background, he did his undergraduate degree at University...
Tag: Risk Management
Glenn Sigurdson – 2024 – Pivotal Choices: Risks & Rewards; Reciprocity & Relationships
Abstract Complexities challenging the mining and energy sectors on multiple fronts are longstanding. Over the past 30 years, a dense cloud of norms, standards, metrics,...
Jocelyn Fraser – 2024 – The need for systemic change: moving from risk mitigation to business models for sustainability
BioAn instructor and research associate, Dr. Jocelyn Fraser focuses on social risk and social responsibility in the international mining sector. She is particularly interested in...
Miran Norderland – 2024 – When Open-meets-Digital: Navigating Corruption Risk along the Critical Minerals Value Chain
Abstract Using open and digital data to identify and analyse transboundary risk. How can we harvest the existing potential to make sense of the noise?...
Jamie Strauss – 2024 – Fostering sustainable development through transparency and accountability
Bio Jamie Strauss is the founder and CEO of Digbee, the leading ESG Assurance provider for the mining industry. Jamie has over 30 years experience...
Kirsty Benham – 2024 – UK Regulation/ Policy & De-Risking a Circular Economy of Critical Minerals
Abstract In addition to mining, the UK needs to ensure its preparedness for a circular economy of products containing critical minerals, and develop processes for...
Pavel Verkhniatskyi – 2024 – Transparency of supply chains
Abstract Sourcing critical raw materials responsibly means clearly understanding how they are extracted, where exactly they come from, what are the links in the supply...
Mark Robinson – 2024 – Tackling governance and corruption risks in critical mineral supply chains
Bio Mark Robinson is Executive Director of the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI), which brings together governments, companies, and civil society organisations in national multi-stakeholder...
Richard Herrington – 2024 – Exploration for mine closure: mitigating the risks of long-term liability
Bio Professor Richard Herrington is based at the Natural History Museum (NHM) and is visiting Professor at both the University of Exeter and Imperial College....