Providing a comprehensive understanding of how different countries are navigating the complexities of maintaining a robust mining sector, supplying the world with critical minerals, and reducing emissions from coal mining and use.
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- Canada
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- IISD, 2024
Table of Contents
- IGF CASE STUDY 1
- Case studies on the role of mining in nationally determined contributions in Chile Indonesia and South Africa 1
- Introduction Context and Initial Observations 2
- Background and Context 2
- Approach and Benchmarking Indicators 3
- Summary of GHG emissions in Chile Indonesia and South Africa from 1990 to 2020 3
- Initial Observations 4
- Case Study 1 Chile 5
- Context and Role of the Mining Sector 5
- Historical Chile GHG emissions in 2006 and 2020 5
- Country-Level Emissions of the Mining Sector 6
- GHG emissions from the mining sector in Chile between 1990 and 2020 6
- NDC International Climate Change Commitments 7
- GHG emissions from the coal mining and handling sector in Chile between 1990 and 2020 7
- Summary of Chiles climate targets as part of the latest NDC compared to mining sector-specific targets under domestic policies 8
- National Government Policies and Approaches 9
- Reported GHG emissions vs. NDC targets from 1990 to 2022 Chile 9
- Total energy supply by source Chile 20002022 9
- Case Study 2 Indonesia 10
- Context and Role of the Mining Sector 10
- Country-Level Emissions of the Mining Sector 10
- Historical Indonesia GHG emissions in 2006 and 2020 10
- NDC International Climate Change Commitments 11
- Reported GHG emissions vs. NDC targets from 1990 to 2022 Indonesia 11
- CO e emissions from the Indonesian mining sector between 2015 and 2021 11
- Summary of Indonesias climate targets as part of the latest NDC compared to mining sector-specific targets under domestic policies 12
- National Government Policies and Approaches 13
- Mining-related mitigation actions in Indonesias NDC 13
- Indonesias energy mix from 1990 to 2022 14
- Case Study 3 South Africa 15
- Context and Role of the Mining Sector 15
- GHG emissions intensity for Class 1 nickel by resource type and processing route 15
- Projected 2040 commodity demand based on three different abatement scenarios 16
- Country-Level GHG Emissions of the Mining Sector 17
- South Africas historical GHG emissions in 2006 and 2020 17
- Reported GHG emissions vs. NDC targets from 1990 to 2022 South Africa 18
- Percentage of electricity generated in South Africa by source in gigawatt hours in 2021 in South Africa 18
- NDC International Climate Change Commitments 19
- A summary of South Africas climate targets as part of the latest NDC compared to mining sector-specific targets under domestic policies 19
- National Government Policies and Approaches 20
- The Energy Mix in South Africa 21
- The evolution of total energy supply in South Africa since 2000 21
- References 23
