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DRC Mining Week Highlights

Dominique Sambwa, Cyprien Susa Maleba, Wouter Jordaan - June 2022

Publication - Article

According to the US Geological Survey, DRC holds more than half of the world’s cobalt reserves amongst other natural resources. The Democratic Republic of the Congo is the second-largest country in Africa; it is known to be the world’s largest producer of cobalt.

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Counting the Cost of Carbon

Sean Kautzman - December 2022

Publication - SRK News Article

Carbon pricing has forced mining companies to evaluate the impact carbon taxes will have on existing/future projects.

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Enabling Climate Resilience with Climate Change Physical Risk Assessments

Samantha Barnes - December 2022

Publication - SRK News Article

The mining industry is facing a shift in reporting requirements, including a stronger need to identify and evaluate climate-related risks and adaptation actions.

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Changing with the Climate: Perspectives from the Mining Industry

Tony Rex, Philippa Burmeister - December 2022

Publication - SRK News Article

Miners are responding to evolving standards on sustainability and climate change action and communicating their progress to their investors, regulators, customers and relevant communities.

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Using R and Data Science to Analyse Site-Specific Climate Change

December 2022

Publication - SRK News Article

Climate considerations in tailings management have been highlighted by the publication of the Global Industry Standard on Tailings Management (GISTM) in 2020.

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Carbon Accounting in Kazakhstan's New Environmental Code

Sandugash Abdizhalelova - December 2022

Publication - SRK News Article

The Global Climate Agenda is one of Kazakhstan’s top priorities. Kazakhstan is one of the largest sources of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in the world, ranking among the top 30 global GHG emitters.

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Early Project Stage Geotechnical Domaining and Design from Exploration Core Photographs

Antoine Caté, Andrew LeRiche - January 2023

Publication - Article

Learn more about a machine learning workflow developed by SRK to classify exploration core photographs for geotechnical characterization.

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Opportunity for Africa to Fill the Commodity Gap

Andrew van Zyl - September 2023

Publication - SRK News Article

Forecasts suggest that the global economy is facing a ‘commodity gap’ in the near future as the demand for battery minerals could outstrip supply. Could Africa fill that gap?

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Flake Graphite – Bottleneck for Meeting Global Energy Supply Demands

Scott Burkett, Mike Armitage - September 2023

Publication - SRK News Article

Named by a mineralogist in 1789 from the Greek word graphein, “write”, graphite has played a significant role in the evolution of humanity from pencils to industrial lubricants, and now for conductors in batteries.

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Climate and Nature-related Financial Disclosures for Mining | Presentation Summary

Cesar Oboni, Franco Oboni - May 2022

Publication - Presentation, Article

This presentation summary shares how the task force on climate and nature-related financial disclosures present growing significance in the mining industry.

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