The shift from linear to circular value chains has the potential to impact all aspects of mining and requires a rethink, Anglo American Platinum sustainable impact head Stephen Bullock has told a Southern African Institute of Mining and Metallurgy (SAIMM) webinar. In a presentation on the circular economy – which favours activities that preserve value in the form of energy, labour, and materials – Bullock said mining needed to rethink more efficient operations by addressing the value loss through byproducts of business processes across energy emissions, water, and waste.
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