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COP 27: Community buy-in critical for mining projects

Mining will play a critical role in the race to achieve a full energy transition. But the industry still faces an uphill battle in improving its community relations and ensuring full community support, a panel at the COP 27 meeting in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt heard this weekend.

Mining companies will need to put more resources into community relations.

Mining companies will need to put more resources into community relations.

Mining and civil society groups met for the "Mission Critical: Mining Governance for a Just Energy Transition" panel on Nov. 12. The panel was sponsored by the Democratic Republic of Congo, while panellists...

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