Sustainability Articles
BHP submits a US$1.5bn plan to Chile's environmental regulator to reopen Cerro Colorado copper mine, using treated wastewater to extend output for 20 years
Swedish mining firm LKAB has been granted an environmental permit for operations in Gällivare, including a demonstration plant for fossil-free sponge iron
Orbia's £1.4m UK project aims to recover battery graphite and challenge China's 95% control of global natural and synthetic graphite supply
Despite SBTI Climate goals, WWF warns that luxury brands are maintaining poor management of mineral resources and mining supply chain operations
Australia's 2026 Federal Budget maintains mining tax settings while introducing fuel security measures amid global oil shocks and climate policy debates
IBAT’s guide explores how the extractive sector is moving beyond compliance, recognising biodiversity as key to economic stability and long-term growth
Glencore reports lower emissions and reduced thermal coal production, while introducing machine learning tools to track biodiversity across operations
Mining operations are facing decarbonisation challenges due to capital intensity and operational complexity while industry shows sustained commitment