ESG Investing Risks: Tailing Dams, Mining & Brumadinho Aug16

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Environmental, social and governance (“ESG”) has become a major focus for investors in the mining space as a result of three major tailings dam failures. There has been a huge push, including from investors, to make a step change in the governance of mine tailings dams. A large impetus behind these efforts is coming from ESG minded European pension funds such as the Church of England and the Swedish National Pension Fund

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