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Lundin Mining

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Lundin Mining Corporation, a prominent player in the mining industry, is headquartered in Canada and operates major facilities across South America, Europe, and Africa. Founded in 1994, the company has established itself as a leader in the extraction of copper, zinc, gold, and nickel, focusing on sustainable mining practices and innovative technologies. Lundin Mining is renowned for its high-quality production and operational efficiency, with key assets including the Candelaria and Ojos del Salado mines in Chile, and the Neves-Corvo mine in Portugal. The company has achieved significant milestones, including successful expansions and strategic acquisitions, solidifying its market position as a reliable supplier of essential minerals. With a commitment to responsible mining, Lundin Mining continues to contribute to the global demand for metals while prioritising environmental stewardship and community engagement.

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27

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Copper Mining industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

22

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Lundin Mining's score of 27 is higher than 60% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Lundin Mining's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, Lundin Mining reported total carbon emissions of approximately 671,834,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 871,778,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2 (market-based). This represents a significant increase from 2023, where emissions were approximately 594,304,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 253,495,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2 (market-based). The total emissions for 2023 were approximately 847,799,000 kg CO2e when combining both scopes. Lundin Mining has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its absolute Scope 1 and Scope 2 (market-based) emissions by 35% by 2030, using adjusted 2019 emissions as a baseline. This target was established in July 2022 and applies to their end-of-2019 portfolio of operations. The company has not disclosed any Scope 3 emissions data, which typically includes indirect emissions from the supply chain and product use. However, their focus on reducing Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions aligns with industry standards for climate action and reflects a commitment to sustainability in mining operations. Overall, Lundin Mining's emissions data and reduction targets indicate a proactive approach to addressing climate change, with a clear strategy for reducing their carbon footprint in the coming years.

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Scope 1
514,170,000
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Scope 2
493,328,000
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Scope 3
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00,000,000
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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Lundin Mining's primary industry is Copper ores and concentrates, which is medium in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for Lundin Mining is in CA, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Lundin Mining is not participating in any of the initiatives that we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
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