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Chris Thompson is the President and Director of Equity Research at eResearch. He is a Professional Engineer and CFA Charterholder with a MBA in Investment Management and over 15 years of experience in software development, FinTech, telecommunications, and information technology. For the past 10 years, he has worked in the Capital Markets in Equity Research, M&A Investment Banking and Consulting in various sectors.

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2024-03-03 PDAC 2024 Keynote Speech - Metals Matter
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“Metals Matter” Keynote Speech by Jakob Stausholm of Rio Tinto at PDAC 2024

March 8, 2024 Chris Thompson Analyst Articles, Events, Media, Mining, Mining - Ag Minerals, Mining - Base Metals, Mining - Battery Metals, Mining - Industrial Minerals, Mining - Other Metals, Mining - Precious Metals, Mining - REE, Mining - Uranium, PDAC

At the PDAC Convention 2024, Rio Tinto CEO Jakob Stausholm outlined the Company’s strategic response to global economic and geopolitical challenges, emphasizing decarbonization, innovation, and sustainable mining practices. Stausholm highlighted the importance of metals in the renewable energy transition and detailed Rio Tinto’s commitment to safety, environmental stewardship, and stakeholder engagement. The Company’s multifaceted strategy includes diversifying supply chains, investing in technological advancements, and fostering collaborative relationships to ensure resilience and growth amidst uncertainties. Rio Tinto‘s proactive approach positions it as a leader in sustainable mining, ready to meet the increasing demand for critical minerals. [more]