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FUTURE OF RESOURCES: ARE CLEAN INDUSTRIES ACHIEVABLE?

30 Oct 2024

The discussion centers around the future of clean energy and the mining industry's role in supporting this transition. It highlights the increasing demand for minerals due to the rise of electric vehicles and renewable energy technologies, emphasizing the need for sustainable practices in mining operations and supply chains. The conversation also touches on the challenges of maintaining profitability while pursuing sustainability, with industries expected to integrate profit motives into their sustainability efforts. The panelists discuss the cyclical nature of the market and the importance of long-term investments in critical minerals. Technological advancements, such as AI and automation, are seen as crucial for improving efficiency and reducing environmental impact in mining. The discussion also addresses the need for radical breakthroughs in material science to achieve more with less, aiming for a smaller environmental footprint.

Moderator: Nasser El-Tibi
Speakers: Abdulrahman Al-Fageeh,Ana Cabral-Gardner,Robert Friedland,Gustavo Pimenta,Robert Wilt

FII8 Plenary - Riyadh - INVESTMENT - TECHNOLOGY - Clean Energy - Sustainable Mining - Market Cyclicality - Technological Innovation - Environmental Impact

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