The standards mark a significant global shift in financially-relevant sustainability disclosure.

Industry experts weigh in on the biggest technological advances seen this year.

Two research projects aimed at offsetting carbon emissions and implementing sustainable mine reclamation are in development in the Tonopah Silver District.

Megatrends include society and investors, technological progress and geopolitical turbulence, all set to test management skills.

Ecosystem restoration would cost between $5.3 - $5.7m per sq. km, compared with $2.7m sq. km to mine the seafloor.

Framework introduces a new performance indicator on psychological safety and respectful workplaces.