The case study highlights the decarbonization challenges in copper and nickel mining, emphasizing the increasing demand for these metals in renewable energy technologies and the need to decouple supply growth from emissions. Renata Lawton-Misra also addresses challenges related to sustainable finance, policy barriers, and the importance of collaborative efforts among mining companies, policymakers, and financiers to facilitate a just transition to a net-zero future for the industry.

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