Episode 203: Mining industry has ways to go on improving public image, ft Dr. Chris Hinde

This week's episode features new Northern Miner contributor Dr. Chris Hinde, mining engineer and director of Pick and Pen Ltd., a U.K.-based consulting firm he set up in 2018 specializing in mining industry trends. Chris discusses the big issues he sees in the mining industry, including mining's branding problem, ESG and the obsession with gold. He also discusses his previous work with S&P Global Market Intelligence’s Metals and Mining division. All this and more with online editor and host Adrian Pocobelli. Articles by Dr. Chris Hinde: Editorial: Investors wake up to the appeal of gold Coal mining ends in England, but Earth Overshoot Day points way forward Commentary: Despite rising metals prices, Apple’s market cap overtakes entire mining sector This episode’s Mining Minute features Petro Canada Lubricants Sr. Technical Advisor Gord Susinski. Learn more about the product line at: https://lubricants.petro-canada.com/ Music Credits: “Rattlesnake Railroad”, “Big Western Sky”, “Western Adventure” and “Battle on the Western Frontier” by Brett Van Donsel (www.incompetech.com). Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/