BRIMM Quarterly Newsletter – v 2.2 Summer 2020

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Turning Waste into a Remedy: Biochar’s emerging Role in Mine Remediation 

By Amzy Vallenas & Susan Baldwin July 2025  Mining has been central to the development of modern society and remains critical to the transition to a low carbon future. Essential materials such as copper, lithium, and rare earths are building blocks of renewable energy systems, electric vehicles, and energy storage technologies. However, mining leaves behind a... Read more »

Focusing on Water with Dr. Nadja Kunz

Water is one of the most pressing and persistent challenges in mining—and few researchers are as attuned to that complexity as Dr. Nadja Kunz. As co-lead of BRIMM’s Water Stewardship Theme, Kunz brings a multidisciplinary approach to managing water risks, helping the industry navigate the delicate balance between operational needs, environmental concerns, and community impacts.... Read more »

Events

BRIMM Webinar Series: Is There a Path to Decarbonization in Mining?

BRIMM is excited to partner with the MICA network to deliver a webinar exploring the question:  Is There a Path to Decarbonization in Mining? This event shares diverse perspectives on decarbonization in mining as options for paths forward, as well as myths that may be holding us back. It also highlights the growing potential for... Read more »

BRIMM at CIM 2023 Montreal Conference

BRIMM is excited to be attending the CIM 2023 Conference, from April 30th to May 3rd. Our team of researchers, partners and staff look forward to connecting with you there. For more information about the event, click here. During the conference, BRIMM researchers will be contributing as session chairs, presenters and panelists in the technical sessions... Read more »