Jan 28, 2022 UK Business Secretary opens latest meeting of the Critical Minerals Expert Committee By Guy Winter It was fantastic to hear from Business Secretary Kwasi Kwarteng on HM Government’s commitment to the UK’s green industries and critical...
Jan 21, 2022 CHILD AND FORCED LABOUR: THE NEED FOR URGENT REPAIR By Brian Burkett With upwards of 200 million child and forced labourers toiling within the global economic system, the spotlight in 2022 is squarely...
Jan 14, 2022 Powering up ESG- the European Battery Industry's open letter to EU Environment Ministers (and why Sustainability = Competitiveness) By Guy Winter With power and heating costs spiking, it's understandable (if a little unfair- it's gas that's expensive) that people are asking whether...
Jan 07, 2022 The New UK National Security and Investment Act: Impact on Mining & Minerals Deals By Guy Winter Despite a long history of mining, the UK is a big net importer of many minerals, particularly metals, and the domestic mining industry...
Jan 04, 2022 The New UK National Security and Investment Act and Renewable Energy By Guy Winter A quick reminder that the UK's new National Security and Investment Act 2021 (NSIA) takes full effect today (though NB there's a...