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Arafura Resources Limited, commonly known as Arafura Resources, is an Australian-headquartered critical minerals company incorporated in 1997. Operating within the chemical and fertiliser minerals sector, its primary focus is the development of its flagship Nolans Project in Australia's Northern Territory.
The company is strategically positioned to become a globally significant producer of Neodymium-Praseodymium (NdPr), a vital rare earth element. Arafura Resources aims to supply secure, traceable NdPr from an integrated mine-to-refinery operation, crucial for permanent magnets used in electric vehicles and wind energy technologies.
27
DitchCarbon score
+8 vs industry average
Arafura Resources’s score of 27 is higher than 55% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Industry Intensity
High
Salt and Mineral Mining has above-average carbon intensity
Industry performance
0.437
20182025
The Salt and Mineral Mining industry has reduced its overall emissions by 42% since 2018
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2028
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Reported emissions
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Arafura Resources's reported carbon emissions
Arafura Resources, headquartered in AU and operating in the Chemical and fertilizer minerals, salt and other mining and quarrying products n.e.c. industry, reported approximately 25,600 kg CO2e in Scope 1 emissions and about 45,300 kg CO2e in Scope 2 emissions for 2025. This compares to 548,000 kg CO2e in Scope 1 and 43,000 kg CO2e in Scope 2 for 2024. In 2023, the company's Scope 1 emissions were approximately 678,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 2 emissions were about 44,000 kg CO2e. For 2022, Arafura Resources reported approximately 12,000 kg CO2e in Scope 1 emissions and 57,000 kg CO2e in Scope 2 emissions.
Arafura Resources is committed to achieving specific emission reduction targets. The company aims for net-zero emissions by 2050, with interim targets for 2030 and 2040. Specifically, it has set a near-term target to reduce both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 30% by 2030, using 2023 as the baseline year. The company is currently on track to meet its five-year reduction target for Scope 2 emissions.
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Arafura Resources’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
2025
Near-zero scope 1 & 2
Target to achieve near-zero emissions for direct operations and purchased energy
On track94%
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
At risk48%
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
Behind target22%
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Scope 3 top emissions categories
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Emissions comparison with industry peers
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