Researchers from the University of Queensland (UQ) have developed a framework that aims to reduce the mining industry’s impact on climate change.
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Anglo American CEO confronts mining’s reputation crisis
Despite the fact mining drives 45 per cent of the world’s economic activity, the industry is still seen as one that “takes more than it gives,” according to Anglo American chief executive Mark Cutifani.
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BHP shareholders unlikely to break ties with coal lobby groups
BHP shareholders have voted against a plan that would see the mining giant cut its memberships of industry organisations that do not support the goals of the Paris Agreement.
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IMARC 2019: Powering the green economy with sustainable mining
Protest and activism led to the International Mining and Resources Conference (IMARC) in Melbourne hitting global headlines this year.
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BHP pivots to a supply chain of shared value
BHP is continuing to change and improve the way it works with the mining supply chain. But there is a catch.
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What does BHP look for in a supplier?
For suppliers, partnering with a company like BHP is the ultimate goal. And now, BHP’s group procurement officer Sundeep Singh has revealed what it takes to be a supplier for the company.
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A ‘landmark moment’ for mining in the climate battle
BHP’s $US400 million climate investment program has set the tone for mining companies to step out of the shadows and face the music.
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Adapting to climate change and emissions – What does the future look like for mining?
Renewable energy and mining go hand in hand and will play a vital role in the climate and emission changes facing every business.
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BHP to invest $US400m to tackle ‘existential’ climate risks
BHP will launch a $US400 million ($571.1 million) climate investment program aimed at reducing emissions from its operations and those generated from the use of its resources.
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Oil and gas CEOs remain confident despite external threats
Oil and gas executives are optimistic about company growth within the sector despite threats of cyber security and climate change.
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Rio Tinto ‘determined’ to aid climate change solution
Rio Tinto's products "have a major role to play in transition to a low-carbon economy", according to a speech by chairman Simon Thompson.
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BHP partnership to remove carbon dioxide from atmospheric air
BHP is set to invest $US6 million ($8.5 million) in Carbon Engineering to support the development of a ground-breaking technology that reduces carbon emissions.
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BHP stakes $US6 million in clean energy company
BHP has invested $US6 million ($8.47 million) in Canadian clean energy company Carbon Engineering.
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Rio Tinto to be part of climate change solution, not problem
Rio Tinto has reaffirmed its transition to a low carbon future, emphasising it is the only major mining company without coal.
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Glencore caps coal output in response to climate change
Australia's largest coal company Glencore has taken the decision to maintain its coal output at current levels "to meet the growing needs of a lower carbon economy".
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BHP continues Olympic Dam trial of light electric vehicles
BHP is trialling zero-emissions vehicles at the Olympic Dam operation in South Australia in an attempt to reduce exposure to particulate matter.
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Rio Tinto chairman labels climate change as leading threat
Rio Tinto chairman Simon Thompson and chief executive Jean-Sébastien Jacques have commented on the importance of tackling climate change issues.
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Woodside CEO pushes for carbon policy overhaul
Woodside Energy chief executive Peter Coleman has encouraged large resources companies to take action on preventing climate change and form "a low-carbon society".
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Australian fossil fuel industry under threat: Bill McKibben
Australian fossil fuel companies will lose billions of dollars through divestment and litigation for climate damages over the coming decade, according to environmental author and founder of 350.org Bill McKibben .
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MCA bankroll protest groups gather at BHP AGM
Ken MacKenzie, the recently anointed chairman of BHP, has delivered a speech at the company's annual general meeting in Melbourne today, while social justice groups gathered outside.
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