Decarbonization

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]

We have written an 18-page Industry Report on “Can British Columbia’s Copper Projects Meet North America’s Green Energy Dream – A Focus on the Copper Projects in the Quesnel Trough”. The report highlights the critical role of copper in advancing a de-carbonized economy and its pivotal role across various industries, including electronics, construction, and renewable energy. Highlighting the dynamics of global copper supply and demand, it explores the challenges and opportunities within the market, driven by technological advancements and the green energy transition. The report features a detailed analysis of British Columbia’s Quesnel Terrane, a major copper-producing region, and summaries of mining & exploration companies in that region. The report also offers a forward-looking perspective on copper’s contribution to the global economy and sustainable practices shaping its future. [more]