ENVIRONMENT

Miners need to find balance between the economy and the environment

Everyone wants a piece of the world’s resources, including of course mining companies. But the industry’s place in future supply chains could depend on its ability to become part of a “circular economy”, a Vancouver conference has heard

Henry Lazenby
BC minister of environment and climate change, George Heyman

BC minister of environment and climate change, George Heyman

More than 55 billion metric tonnes of resources are consumed each year and that figure is growing as rising urbanisation and the world's growing middle classes devour more minerals as they strive for better...

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A growing series of reports, each focused on a key discussion point for the mining sector, brought to you by the Mining Magazine Intelligence team.

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