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PDAC 2023 - The Skarn Round Up

The PDAC 2023 conference was almost back to pre pandemic levels with 24,000 attendees. The main themes were critical materials, project funding, zero carbon or low carbon projects, sustainability and ESG.

What's happening in Chile? Our latest Gold and Copper Water and GHG Analysis

The Chilean mining sector's electricity consumption is set to increase with production output, but electricity emission factor is decreasing as more renewable PPAs come on line; what will be the net impact on Scope 2 emissions?

Skarn Mining-ESG Bulletin #26

The Mining-ESG Bulletin shares original analysis from Skarn and curates news and developments in the mining sector ESG space.

Skarn Mining-ESG Bulletin #24

The Mining-ESG Bulletin shares original analysis from Skarn and curates news and developments in the mining sector ESG space. We welcome your ideas.

Skarn Mining-ESG Bulletin #25

The Mining-ESG Bulletin shares original analysis from Skarn and curates news and developments in the mining sector ESG space.

LME talks ESG change

Decarbonisation was a recurring theme at various LME Week events in October 2022 , but interestingly has not received much attention in relation to M&A activity in the gold space.

The fallout from the energy crisis

The steep rise in energy prices, partly brought on by the Russia-Ukraine war, has wreaked havoc in the markets.

Skarn on carbon emissions, water usage and renewables

Join Skarn on November 29th for a cross-commodity view on carbon emissions, water usage and renewables in the mining and smelting industries.

Skarn's market-leading carbon intensity data is supporting Agora

Skarn's market-leading carbon intensity data is now available via the supply chain emissions platform, Agora by Palantir.

Korea Zinc acquires majority stake in Igneo Technologies

E-scrap is a source of many of the materials needed for our drive to decarbonisation but its recycling is a major environmental headache.

International Day of Women in mining

Gender equality at board level. Celebrating female talent in mining and working toward gender equality in the sector were the two key points for IDWIM2022.

Podcast: Skarn Associates CEO Mark fellows joins Kitco roundtable

Transportation, conversion and refining of hard-rock lithium all lead to much higher greenhouse gas (GHG) output compared to brine operations.

Webinar: Lithium GHG & Energy

Skarn’s most recent webinar addresses the key challenges faced by lithium miners for reporting on GHG and ESG, and how producers can effectively...

PDAC: Skarn Associates seminar at Shearman and Sterling

Skarn Associates is delighted to be presenting a seminar hosted by Shearman & Sterling during PDAC WeekMark Fellows, CEO, will present findings fro

Mark Fellows at Energy & Mines Virtual World Congress

Mark Fellows will be speaking at the Energy & Mines Virtual World Congress on 9th November 2021 at 3.40pm ESTRead more

Responsible Sourcing - Is the mining industry ready?

We were very excited to present at the RE-SOURCING virtual conference to discuss responsible sourcing and the Green Deal.

Bauxite, Alumina & Aluminium GHG Intensity Curves Launched

We are pleased to announce the launch of GHG Emission Curves covering bauxite mining, alumina refining and primary aluminium smelting.This newly re

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