ESG issues 'key risk to metals and mining sector'

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International law firm White & Case says issues around environmental, social and governance (ESG) are the key risk to the metals and mining sector in 2021, beyond COVID-19.The firm's Mining and Metals 2021 survey found 78.8% of respondens expect ESG issues to play a greater part in...

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