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The Energy Transition Shifts Australian Attitudes Towards Mining


Towards a just transition from coal in Australia - full report

... Australian Attitudes Toward Mining: Citizen. Survey – 2017 Results. CSIRO. Mohr A (2018) 'Opening up'energy transitions research for development ...

Local residents' policy preferences in an energy contested region

Production communities in regional Australia, especially those with a long tradition of thermal coal mining, are grappling with widespread change to their local ...

The emotional geographies of a coal mining transition: a case study ...

However, it was similarly revealed that support for mining can also be reinforced by perceptions that the transition away from coal will lead to a loss of ...

How to fuel an energy transition with ecologically responsible mining

Mining currently threatens a similar number of species as climate change (11,314 species vs. 12,260 species, respectively). Given that only ...

Geopolitics of the Energy Transition: Critical Materials - IRENA

The energy transition will be a main driver of demand for several critical minerals. The transition will be mineral- and metal-intensive.

The energy transition could shift the global power centre

“Mining today is concentrated in certain places. More than half of cobalt comes from the Congo. More than half of lithium comes from Australia.

The Mineral Intensity of the Clean Energy Transition - World Bank

... of how the shift to a cleaner energy system could impact mineral demand. It ... total energy use in the crushing and grinding of minerals (Australia. 2018).

Skilling Australian Industry for the Energy Transition

This project received funding from the Australian Renewable Energy. Agency (ARENA) as part of ARENA's Advancing Renewables Program. The views expressed herein ...

A peek at community attitudes and awareness towards the energy ...

Given this, it is somewhat surprising that a new survey of attitudes and understanding around the transition in Australia shows only one in four ...

Communicating about Energy Policy in a Resource-Rich Jurisdiction ...

Australia is a world-leading exporter of coal and gas, and does not have an effective emissions reduction strategy. Though many Australians ...

The Indispensable Industry: Mining's Role in the Energy Transition ...

There is little sign that the supposed 300 new mines needed to meet clean energy needs for cobalt, graphite, lithium, copper, and vanadium will ...

Black coal, thin ice: the discursive legitimisation of Australian coal in ...

Our results indicate that while the mine's approval was aided by the pro-coal narratives of Queensland's main daily newspaper, the Courier-Mail, ...

The raw-materials challenge: How the metals and mining sector will ...

The transition to a net-zero economy will be metal-intensive. As the move toward cleaner technologies progresses, the metals and mining sector ...

Ethical Aussies' views on mining shift - The Advertiser

Aussies support simpler rules for renewable mining ... The survey also explored Australians' views on what's known as energy transition minerals.

How bold action can accelerate the world's multiple energy transitions

Mining's role in our clean energy system has been consistently undervalued. Mining companies that focus on targeted environmental, social and governance ...

Declaration on Mining and the Energy Transition - Earthworks

As we approach COP26, we urge decision-makers to center not only climate justice, but also the environmental justice impacts of mining for battery minerals ...

Miners capitalise on energy transition commodities, despite ... - PwC

Paul Bendall, Global Mining Leader, Mining & Metals, PwC Australia, said, “Mining is playing a fundamental role in underpinning the global transition to clean ...

Achieving the transition to net zero in Australia - OECD

However, achieving these targets will be challenging given a historical reliance on coal generation and the presence of significant mining and agriculture ...

More trust in mining sector as clean energy needs grow | The Standard

There has been a significant improvement in Australian attitudes towards mining over the past decade, according to a new CSIRO report published ...

The United States Needs a Shift in Perspective on Mining - CSIS

An “out of sight, out of mind” approach to metals and other mineral commodities took hold, giving tacit approval to toxic waste dumping, the use ...