The INFACT project, PERC and Responsible Raw Materials have co-hosted a series of virtual round table discussions on the inclusion of Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) factors in reporting of mineral deposit estimates and exploration results globally on...
The INFACT project has been presented in the last issue of the European Geologist journal. The paper is entitled “Integrating new tactics for mineral exploration and Social License to Operate into geoscientists’ training and life-long learning: Lessons learned through...
Technology watch activities are essential to systematically analyse and monitor new technology developments in the field of less invasive mineral exploration that could be tested and further developed at INFACT European Reference Sites (ERS). In order to increase the...
The INFACT project has presented the deliverable ‘Choosing socially and environmentally more acceptable exploration technologies’. This report offers guidance to decision-makers for incorporating environmental, social and governance (ESG) factors alongside...
Social Licence to Operate index – INFACT INFACT research findings, have contributed to an understanding of the key environmental and social challenges that constrain acceptability of the mineral and mining sector in Europe. Drawing on this understanding and...
During last week, a fixed-wing aircraft carrying hyperspectral cameras and LiDAR sensors flew over Rio Tinto, Las Cruces and Aznalcóllar areas. The equipment covered the near to shortwave infrared and longwave infrared range. On the ground, partners from...