supply chain

The CEO panel on Critical Metals at PDAC 2024, featured industry leaders from Teck, Albemarle, Vale, and BHP, and delved into the future of commodities amidst volatile markets. Discussions highlighted sustainability as a strategic advantage, the balance between growth and environmental stewardship, community engagement, and the role of technology in accelerating mineral discovery. The panel underscored the importance of secure, ethically sourced supply chains and collaborative efforts to overcome regulatory challenges. These insights emphasize the industry’s commitment to sustainable practices and innovation, ensuring a resilient supply of critical metals for the energy transition. [more]

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]