
Episode 20: How mining can accelerate the energy transition featuring Rio Tinto
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Mark Lee talks to Dominic Barton, Chair at Rio Tinto, and Louise Pearce, Global Industry Lead for Mining and Metals at ERM, about the role of mining in the low-carbon energy transition.
Their conversation covers:
- Rio Tinto’s environmental and social strategy
- Decarbonizing mining and metals
- How to increase metals and critical minerals supply
- Derisking mining to attract investment
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