Mining must overcome challenges to contribute towards a nature-positive future


The mining industry has decades of experience in restoration, biodiversity management and conservation, often beyond the mine fence. Emma Gagen, Director of Data and Research at the International Council on Mining and Metals, argues that sustainable mining companies can navigate the challenges to achieving no net loss or a net gain of biodiversity.



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