IOG plc has appointed James Chance to a new role of head of capital markets and ESG [environment, social and governance]. Mr Chance has led the company’s ESG work since 2020.
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Hummingbird boosts Yanfolila market gardens
Hummingbird Resources plc has completed key infrastructure for two new locally supported village market gardens at Yanfolila, southern Mali. The miner now supports a total of 10 market gardens. Progress has also been made at the company’s supported village nursery’s with some 10,000 trees ready to plant in the coming months as part of the […]
Horizonte further derisks Araguaia for ESG compliance
Horizonte Minerals plc has further de-risked its 100% Araguaia ferronickel project to ensure compliance with Equator Principles (IV) and International Fianance Corporation Performance Standards. Examples of work started include the resettlement action plan, social communication programme, safety improvements for school communities along the PA-449 highway and the Local Development Agenda programme. Horizonte’s environmental and social […]
Angus sets up study fund in memory of first employee
Angus Energy plc has established an annual £10,000 fund in memory of its first employee to support students from Bognor Regis and surrounding communities in West Sussex. The Bruce Watt Memorial Scholarship is named after the company’s first employee who died aged 46, leaving a family and two young children. Angus said that the award […]
Cornish Tin to start drilling at Wheal Vor
Cornish Tin Ltd said it expected to start drilling within the coming weeks in Carleen in Wheal Vor, Cornwall. PREPARATIONS The mining research company is currently completing studies on ecology, environment, noise, and protection of wildlife and natural habitats. It then expects to submit its general permitted development order (GPDO) notification to the mineral planning […]
JOG shapes its 21st century role with carbon policy
Jersey Oil & Gas plc (JOG) has introduced a carbon policy for operations in its licence areas in the UK North Sea. GREENHOUSE GAS PROTOCOL The company said that a sustainable and lower-carbon energy future was central to its oil and gas operations and management. JOG is targeting net zero emissions from its Greater Buchan […]