Mining's role in achieving the SDGs

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Don't be put off by the number of goals and targets in the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, says ICMM's Aidan Davy, just work out how you can help and start there

By 2030, we will have ended global poverty, tackled the great threats to our environment and our life chances won't be determined by our gender. Sounds too good to be true? Perhaps, but it shouldn't be,...

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