Horizonte Resources plc continued with its environment and social (ES) responsibilities during 2020 at its 100% owned Araguaia ferronickel and Vermelho nickel-cobalt projects in Brazil. ENVIRONMENT In its financial report for 2020, Horizonte noted it published its first standalone sustainability report for activities during the financial year 2019. The 44-page report covers transparency and accountability; […]
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Cornish Lithium appoints advisory environmental consultant
Cornish Lithium Ltd has appointed Kathy Hicks as advisory environmental consultant. Ms Hicks is a mining geologist and chartered environmentalist with 17 years’ experience in the global hard rock mining industry and UK ground engineering sector. She has advised on environmentally-responsible practices and regulatory compliance for all stages of a project’s lifecycle. Ms Hicks is […]
Cornish Lithium appoints Kate Harcourt as ESG officer
Cornish Lithium Ltd has appointed Kate Harcourt as environment, social and governance (ESG) officer. Ms Harcourt has 30 years’ experience as a sustainability professional, predominantly within the mining industry. She has worked for a number of junior mining companies from the advanced exploration stage to construction and operation, focusing on ESIA*, permitting and environmental management […]
OGA tells operators to reduce flaring-venting
Greenhouse gases from oil and gas flaring and venting on the UK Continental Shelf need to be further reduced, said the Oil and Gas Authority (OGA). Although some operators have lowered emissions, the volume of gas flared and vented in oil and gas production last year was equivalent to 3% of all the natural gas […]