Strategic Minerals for the Transition: A Material Necessity

Mining attorney Estefanny Pardo presented the radio program in partnership with La Voz Minera EMG titled “Minería al Día con Estefanny Pardo.” In this episode, Ms. Pardo and Silvana Habib, the former president of the Colombian National Mining Agency, explore the link between mining and the energy transition in the country. Together, they emphasize the importance of strategic minerals in the transition to renewable energy sources, and the role mining plays in providing essential materials for its infrastructure. Ms. Habib also underscores the importance of coal as a strategic mineral in sustaining economic resources and ensuring energy security throughout the transition period. Additionally, the discussion addresses the need for legal and regulatory assurance to attract investment in exploring strategic minerals to promote the energy transition.

Duration: 20:39

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