Agenda

Water and waste management is becoming one of the key operational and environmental challenges for the extractive sector. Growing regulatory requirements and pressure to reduce environmental impact are forcing more efficient management of resources and waste.

Main themes:

• Water management
• Waste and reclamation
• Resource efficiency
• Environmental regulations

Key questions:

• How can water consumption in mining be reduced?
• How can waste be managed effectively?
• How can growing environmental requirements be met?