People & Culture

Orla Mining names new Chief Sustainability Officer

Silvana Costa joins from Teck Resources, where she was in charge of social performance for the past two and a half years.

Melodie Michel

09 December 2024

Mining

Teck Resources’ first TNFD report shows financial benefits of aligning with climate transition

Climate solutions may create additional complexity, but benefits outweigh downsides.

Melodie Michel

03 December 2024

Policy & Standards

Norway suspends deep-sea mining plans

The world’s first deep-sea mining permits will no longer be delivered in the first half of 2025, but many believe this is just a delay.

Melodie Michel

02 December 2024

Policy & Standards

Mining sector seeks to streamline sustainability with consolidated mining standard

The standard covers 24 ‘performance areas’ – from corporate requirements and business integrity to human rights, child labour, climate action and biodiversity.

Melodie Michel

21 October 2024

Operations & Finance

BHP launches India green steel collaboration amidst challenging economics

Green steelmaking remains far more expensive than traditional production processes.

Melodie Michel

09 October 2024

People & Culture

Teck Resources gets second Chief Legal and Sustainability Officer in two months

While Charlene Ripley was an internal hire, her replacement Lyndon Arnall joins from BHP.

Melodie Michel

07 October 2024

People & Culture

Harmony Gold names first Chief Sustainability Officer

Govender has been leading sustainability initiatives in the mining sector since 2018.

Melodie Michel

04 October 2024

People & Culture

Teck Resources shakes up governance to support critical minerals focus

The Vancouver-based miner has promoted Charlene Ripley to EVP and Chief Legal and Sustainability Officer.

Melodie Michel

02 September 2024

Carbon market

Qantas, Rio Tinto and BHP fund Australian carbon credit initiative

The new scheme aims to raise A$250 million to develop carbon projects on agricultural land.

Melodie Michel

13 August 2024

People & Culture

Critical minerals explorer Lomiko Metals appoints first Chief Sustainability Officer

Cindy Valence will lead the company’s sustainability strategy and stakeholder engagement, including with First Nations.

Melodie Michel

22 May 2024