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More clean energy means more mines – we shouldn't sacrifice communities in the name of climate action theconversation.com/more-clean-ene… via The Conversation - Australia + New Zealand Sharon Burrow Institute for Human Rights and Business (IHRB) John Morrison Haley St. Dennis Sustainable Minerals Institute (SMI), UQ

More renewables mean more mining. Copper, cobalt, and many other #commodities are critical to #renewables tech like wind, solar and EVs. But more mining means more risk to workers' & communities' #HumanRights. Here's what we think 2022 has in store ➡️ ihrb.org/library/top-10…

A thoughtful piece from UQ colleagues: Russia and Ukraine are important to the renewables transition. Here's what that means for the climate theconversation.com/russia-and-ukr… via The Conversation - Australia + New Zealand

Vanadium may be a big part of the energy transition, but I have some concerns about the potential waste streams from the processing of oil shale ores. abc.net.au/news/2022-03-3… Richard Valenta

Our introduction to the special issue on Complex Orebodies and Future Metal Supply is out! The article is open-access until May 20th via this link: authors.elsevier.com/a/1eqmk14YFx41… Deanna Kemp Richard Valenta John R. Owen

#UQ collaborates on a trailblazing sustainable energy project. It will build commercialisation in Australia’s critical mineral supply chain, creating 1300 jobs. tinyurl.com/y6995jcz UQ Engineering and Technology Curtin University Zeotech Limited (ASX:ZEO) Sustainable Minerals Institute (SMI), UQ anna littleboy James Cook Uni Image: JK Tech

ICMM CEO Rohitesh Dhawan is speaking with Deanna Kemp, Sheila Khama and BHP’s Laura Tyler at the International Day of Women in Mining to acknowledge women’s talent, spirit, and critical contribution to mining on 15 June. Find out more below: #IDWIM #WomenInMining IWIM

A new information hub on mine closure planning and post-mining transitions designed to improve participation and outcomes for #communities has been launched by a team of SMI researchers and staff bit.ly/3xDHOlI Deanna Kemp #mining #esg #EnergyTransition

Ahead of the high-level discussions on #JustTransitions, we write about the importance for clearer rules of the road to guide how net-zero transitions around the 🌏 are implemented and managed, in particular their social impacts. Read ➡️ ihrb.org/focus-areas/ju…

Extremely delighted to cohost a workshop on #JustTransition with Vigya Sharma CSRM, University of Queensland. Thanks to our experts Mayank Aggarwal Chinmayi Shalya Debajit Palit 🇮🇳 দেবজিৎ पालित Deeksha Pande Kavya Singhal Shazia Imam Suravee Nayak

54% of projects extracting clean energy minerals overlap with Indigenous lands, research reveals theconversation.com/54-of-projects… via The Conversation - Australia + New Zealand

New study finds that increased demand for energy transition metals (ETMs) could be more disruptive to some communities than winding back production of thermal coal bit.ly/3PATdez Industry Queensland Australian Mining Review Deanna Kemp Kamila Svobodova Nature Communications

Fully-funded PhD available on social aspects of mine waste/tailings, including transparency and disclosures around tailings facilities. Knowledge of disaster risk literature helpful. Australian or international candidates welcome lnkd.in/gY6TMAa8 Deanna Kemp Sustainable Minerals Institute (SMI), UQ

The Queensland Law Reform Commission and #UQ Sustainable Minerals Institute are holding a lunchtime panel discussion to launch the Review of Mining Lease Objections Processes. Join us on 12th July in-person or online. Register: app4.vision6.com.au/em/message/ema…

Why is there so much confusion and fearmongering over WA's new Aboriginal Cultural Heritage Act? theconversation.com/why-is-there-s… via The Conversation - Australia + New Zealand

CSRM Director Professor Deanna Kemp joined the launch and panel discussion of the Queensland Law Reform Commission’s Review of Mining Lease Objections Processes, discussing the decision-making and #mining objections process in #QLD.

Is the low-carbon #energy transition #sustainable and fair? This is the challenge we tackle in this month’s issue. Read now: cell.com/issue/S2590-33…

Transition metals are critical to the #Renewable #EnergyTransition, but mining them comes with consequences. In our #SustainableEnergy issue, Deanna Kemp UQ News and John R. Owen call for an improved understanding of how these resource frontiers develop cell.com/one-earth/full…

A plea for sustainable mining amid the clean-energy rush for minerals #NWBetterPlanet 🌎 newsweek.com/plea-sustainab…

A rush on critical minerals is coming for our most remote and disadvantaged communities theconversation.com/a-rush-on-crit… via The Conversation - Australia + New Zealand