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Mining

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Climate Crisis/Mining/Winter 2022

What happens if Indigenous people say no to mining the minerals needed to run EVs?

by Mark Podlasly

Governments and industry need to ramp up their partnership game to bring new minerals to market in time to be part of

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Mining/Winter 2022

Could rare earth minerals give coal country a second life?

by Roberta Staley

Pilot projects across North America are looking to shuttered coal mines as a source of minerals crucial to a net-zero carbon-emissions future

Mining/Spring 2021

Supplying the green wave

by Toby Sparwasser Soroka

Can Canadian mines be a reliable source of sustainable minerals in the clean economy revolution?

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Mining

EU deal could forge shiny future for Canada’s low-carbon metals

by Chris Turner

If Canada’s heavy industries want to steer clear of a rust-belt scenario, they need to jump on this century’s best economic opportunities.

Mining/Transportation/Winter 2020

The EV revolution will take batteries, but are they ethical?

by Adria Vasil

How automakers can clean up the dirty minerals that power them in the global race to electrify cars

Energy/Leadership/Mining/Perspectives/Spring 2019/Voices

Canadian economy can’t succeed if the Indigenous economy fails

by Toby A.A. Heaps

  Enjoying the spectacle of Jody Wilson-Raybould cleaning the floor with the Prime Minister? Guess what corporate Canada: you’re next. Anybody doubting

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Energy/Leadership/Mining/Natural Capital/Spring 2019/Voices

‘Reset’ on Canada’s road to resources

by Bill Gallagher

The precise moment announcing Canada’s “reset” on its road to resources was this headline splashed across the front page of the Globe

Climate Crisis/Leadership/Mining/Transportation/Winter 2018

Heroes & zeros: Loblaw and Rio Tinto

by Bernard Simon

Hero: When the talk turns to electric vehicles, it’s typically about pioneering sedans like the Tesla S, Chevy Bolt and Nissan Leaf.

Climate Crisis/Energy/Health & Lifestyle/Leadership/Mining/Workplace

A just transition

by Emma Bryce

This article first appeared on Ensia Seventy-seven-year-old Heinz Spahn — whose blue eyes are both twinkling and stern — vividly recalls his

Clean Tech/Climate Crisis/Energy/Leadership/Mining/Summer 2017

Ditching those coal blues

by CK Staff

Two redevelopment proposals in Europe and North America are portending a possible renewable energy transition for hard-hit coal communities facing dislocation from

Leadership/Mining/Spring 2017/Supply Chain

Under the table

by CK Staff

In signing his third piece of legislation into law, U.S. President Donald Trump repealed a Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) disclosure requirement

Clean Tech/Mining/Supply Chain/Transportation

Turning to dirigibles

by CK Staff

American aerosplace giant Lockheed Martin recently announced that it has secured a letter of intent to sell 12 hybrid airships to Straightline

Clean Tech/Energy/Leadership/Mining/Summer 2016

Mining industry starts to dig renewables

by Tyler Hamilton

Until about eight months ago, rolling blackouts were a common occurrence in South Africa, where the national power grid is notorious for

Clean Tech/Climate Crisis/Leadership/Mining/Summer 2016/Waste

The future of mining

by Brenda Bouw

When mining financier Robert Friedland took the stage at the World Copper Conference in Chile earlier this year, he outlined the future

Connected Planet/Mining/Spring 2016/Supply Chain

Heroes & zeros: Campbell’s and Huayou

by CK Staff

Hero: Campbell Soup Company In a significant break from its peers, American food processing giant Campbell Soup Company in January became the

Guest Comment/Mining

Indian coal market shaken up

by Tim Buckley

A big clue as to how serious India is about its energy transformation policy is in a doubling this week of its

Leadership/Mining/Workplace

Coal country justice

by CK Staff

A federal jury in December convicted former Massey Energy CEO Don Blankenship of conspiring to violate national mine-safety laws at one of

Leadership/Mining/Responsible Investing/Supply Chain/Waste/Water

Fatal explosions, toxic spills and other commercial catastrophes in 2014

by Alia Dharssi

An industrial project that could devastate the Great Barrier Reef, the 2022 World Cup in Qatar, a Canadian mine and an American

Health & Lifestyle/Leadership/Mining/Waste

Heroes & zeros: Kaiser Permanente and Anadarko Petroleum

by CK Staff

Hero: Kaiser Permanente Health care conglomerate Kaiser Permanente announced an ambitious clean energy shift in February that will ensure 50 per cent of electricity

Climate Crisis/Energy/Mining/Waste

Are geothermal power plants the sustainable mines of the future?

by Tyler Hamilton

Geothermal developers often struggle to make their projects economically viable, while mining companies are finding it increasingly difficult to get social license

Energy/Leadership/Mining/Perspectives/Q&A

First Nations-owned mining company finds silver lining to industry problems

by Ashley Renders

The mining industry is struggling. Junior exploration companies are desperately trying to raise money, and majors are facing volatile commodity prices paired

Leadership/Mining/Workplace

Homophobic culture permeates mining industry

by Ashley Renders

Lynne Descary has had to endure more than two decades of insults, inappropriate comments about her sexuality and assertions she has taken

Leadership/Mining/Perspectives/Q&A/Supply Chain/Workplace

The Republican case for transparency in the oil, gas and mining industries

by Jeremy Runnalls

Former Republican Senator Richard G. Lugar was a fixture of Washington D.C. for more than 36 years – a Senatorial tenure that

Energy/Mining/Winter 2015

Reducing company-community conflict abroad

by Matthew McClearn

Among Luc Zandvliet’s professional accomplishments last year, coaxing a burly mining engineer into a Bedouin tent to discuss the mysteries of camel

Mining/Responsible Investing/Supply Chain

Can exploration companies de-risk the mining industry?

by Ashley Renders

A new generation of junior exploration companies is trying to fix the mining industry’s social license problem. By experimenting with profit-sharing schemes

CK Weekly Roundup/Climate Crisis/Energy/Leadership/Mining/Supply Chain

December 1, 2014

by CK Staff

Conflict mineral law has unintended consequences A piece of U.S. legislation has “set off a chain of events that has propelled millions

CK Weekly Roundup/Climate Crisis/Energy/Leadership/Mining

November 17, 2014

by CK Staff

U.S. makes $3-billion climate pledge President Obama declared that the United States will contribute $3 billion to a fund that will help

CK Weekly Roundup/Clean Tech/Climate Crisis/Energy/Leadership/Mining/Waste

November 13, 2014

by CK Staff

Congress bites back Less than 24 hours after President Barack Obama announced a deal with China to limit greenhouse gases, both chambers

Energy/Leadership/Mining/Perspectives/Voices

Asking oil companies the right questions

by Ashley Renders

Tax transparency has received a lot of attention recently.  In an effort to end tax evasion via secret bank accounts, 51 countries signed

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Energy/Leadership/Mining/Perspectives/Voices

Don’t celebrate transparency standards yet

by Ashley Renders

Canada’s federal government tabled a bill last week that would require mining, oil and gas companies to disclose how much they pay

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