O3 Mining wins 2024 PDAC Sustainable Development Award
Québec-focused gold junior O3 Mining (TSXV: OIII) has been named winner of the 2024 PDAC Award for Sustainable Development, considered one of the most prestigious recognitions in the Canadian exploration sector.
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Fleet Space, Stanford University’s Mineral-X team up to advance space-enabled climate innovation
Australia-based Fleet Space Technologies, developer and operator of microsatellites, announced Monday that it has been named an industrial affiliate of Stanford University’s Mineral-X program — a research organization combining expertise in geoscience, resource optimization and artificial intelligence (AI) to enable a decarbonized mineral supply chain.
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Global Reporting Initiative launches sustainability standard for mining at Indaba
On Thursday at the Mining Indaba conference in South Africa, the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI), an international independent organization for impact reporting across sectors, held an event that launched its sustainability reporting standard for mining companies.
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Top 10 sustainability predictions for commodities in 2024
Mining News Pro - Global mining and metals sector consultancy CRU has released its top 10 sustainability predictions for commodity markets in 2024, covering topics that were already hot this year. These include reporting standards, nature conservation, climate action, carbon pricing and critical raw materials.
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Chadormalu exploration development solves the concerns of sustainable development
Mining News Pro - The head of Imidro's executive board emphasized on the increase of exploration activities in Chadormalu company and said: the development path of this complex goes through exploration.
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Coronado Global Resources drives sustainability
Mining News Pro - Leading international metallurgical coal producer Coronado Global Resources has released its 2022 sustainability report.
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GRI presents sustainability reporting standard for mining companies
Mining News Pro - The Global Reporting Initiative (GRI), an international independent organization for impact reporting across sectors has proposed a new sustainability reporting standard for mining companies.
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Saudi Arabia aims to become leader in sustainable mining
Mining News Pro - The Saudi Arabian government recently contacted Australian miners about supporting its $170 billion mining plan. The Kingdom has already become one of the world’s leaders in terms of phosphate fertilizer production with state-owned Ma’aden.
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How sustainable is the mining industry?
Mining News Pro - There are efforts by top companies towards their ESG agenda, but more on pollution ad deforestation should be done to advance their plans.
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Shallow-water mining in direct conflict with sustainability goals
Mining News Pro - In a recent study, researchers at the University of Helsinki suggest that mining in shallow marine areas is in direct conflict with international conservation and sustainability goals, as the activity poses severe environmental risks.
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Midhco focus on productivity and sustainable development
Mining News Pro - New plants of iron ore concentrate dewatering and concentrate dryer started to work in Zarand Steel Complex.
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Could Coal Waste Be Used to Make Sustainable Batteries?
Mining News Pro - Acid mine drainage has long been a scourge in Appalachia. Recent research suggests that we may be able to simultaneously clean up the pollution and extract the minerals and elements needed to power green technologies.
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Over 20% of world mined copper now comes from sustainable operations
Mining News Pro - More than 20% of the world’s mined copper production now comes from sites that carry out responsible, sustainable mining practices, Copper Mark said on Tuesday.
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Petroleum coke may be a sustainable source of graphene
Mining News Pro - Researchers at Texas A&M University and ExxonMobil are using a process called electrochemical exfoliation to turn petroleum coke into graphene.
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Assay results confirm sustainable resource at American Rare Earths’ La Paz project in Arizona
Mining News Pro - American Rare Earths (ASX: ARR) announced on Tuesday promising assay results from 332 samples taken from four core holes at the Southwest area within its flagship La Paz project in Arizona.
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Sustainable supply of raw materials and creation of appropriate infrastructure are the priorities of Esfahan Steel in new year
Mining News Pro - Iran Rokhsati, head of management in ESCO, visited the raw materials storehouse in the company.
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How ‘weak sustainability’ helps miners contribute to the UN development goals
Mining News Pro - In a recent article in the journal Earth Science Systems and Society, an international research team describes how current mining practices could be improved and the sourcing and management of metals better aligned with the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals (SGDs).
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Britishvolt and Bakrie’s VKTR team up for sustainable EV battery nickel
Mining News Pro - Electric vehicle (EV) battery startup Britishvolt and VKTR, part of Bakrie & Brothers’ auto unit, said on Tuesday they would develop sustainable nickel refining capacity in Indonesia and look into building a battery plant there.
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Coal grants boost Sustainable Mineral Institute research
Mining News Pro - The University of Queensland’s Sustainable Mineral Institute has been awarded more than $1.2 million in Australian Coal Industry’s Research Program (ACARP) grants to develop new sustainable resource research.
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Codelco seeks sustainable copper certification by 2023
Mining News Pro - Chilean state miner Codelco, the world’s top copper producer, said on Thursday that it will seek certification from the Copper Mark sustainability initiative for all its operations by the end of 2023.
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Blockchain rare earth scheme to certify sustainable output for EVs
Mining News Pro - An EU-funded certification scheme using blockchain is being developed for rare earths as automakers demand proof that materials used to make magnets for electric vehicles (EVs) are not linked to toxic pollution.
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Newmont raises $1bn through mining industry’s first sustainability linked bond
Mining News Pro - Newmont has closed the mining industry’s first sustainability-linked bond, raising net proceeds of $992 million in a registered $1 billion public offering of senior notes issued at 2.6%.
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Oxin Steel is looking for a sustainable electricity supply
Mining News Pro - Electricity supply has long been one of the main concerns of Oxin Steel Company in the recent years.
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Newmont to sell first sustainability-linked bonds from a miner
Mining News Pro - Newmont Corp., one of the world’s largest gold miners, sold $1 billion of bonds giving it a financial incentive to cut emissions and improve corporate governance, the first company in the energy-intensive industry to issue such securities.
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Scientists want to engineer bacteria to sustainability mine rare earths
Mining News Pro - A new study published in Nature Communications describes a proof of principle for engineering a bacterium, Gluconobacter oxydans, that takes a first step towards meeting skyrocketing rare earth element demand in a way that matches the cost and efficiency of traditional thermochemical extraction and refinement methods and is clean enough to meet US environmental standards.
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