Environment & sustainability

Dr Brendan Duprey outlines how Kazakhstan is employing innovative solutions to reduce air and water pollution caused by mining tailings.

Pronto and RAICO have partnered to scale mining and forestry autonomy in Chile.

Stantec has been selected to provide support at multiple copper tailings sites in Chile.

Sandvik and SSAB have signed a letter of intent for fossil-free steel in loaders and trucks.

Governments from across the world will discuss sustainable critical mineral strategies at the Resourcing Tomorrow Conference in London.

The Australian government will double its investment in the Critical Minerals Fund to meet global demand pressures.

Anglo American has presented its regular sustainability performance update, including plans to move towards carbon neutral operations.

IMARC 2023 will examine how a collaboration between mining and space exploration could accelerate efforts to decarbonise the economy.

Rio Tinto and Yindjibarndi Energy will collaborate on renewable energy projects in Pilbara, Western Australia.

RMI and The Copper Mark have published updated criteria for the responsible production and recycling of minerals and metals.

Eurasian Resources Group has announced the publication of its Sustainable Development Report for 2022, entitled ‘Resilient, Agile and Delivering Societal Value’.

Sigma Lithium is readying the third shipment of 20 000 t of Triple Zero Green Lithium at Vitoria Port, Brazil.

MaxMine has chosen Snowflake to help mine sites become more efficient, safer, and environmentally sustainable.

First Mode has announced the addition of two new electrified retrofits to its suite of decarbonisation solutions for mining and rail haulage.

Epiroc has signed an MOU with Newcrest to take a holistic approach towards the mining process, utilising automation, digitalisation, and electrification solutions.