Aurelia Metals Limited, commonly referred to as Aurelia Metals, is a prominent Australian mining company headquartered in New South Wales. Founded in 2010, the company has rapidly established itself within the mining industry, focusing primarily on the exploration and production of gold and base metals. Aurelia Metals operates key projects in the Cobar region, renowned for its rich mineral deposits. The company’s flagship assets include the Hera and Peak mines, which are distinguished by their high-grade ore and innovative extraction techniques. With a commitment to sustainable practices, Aurelia Metals has achieved significant milestones, including successful resource expansions and operational efficiencies. Recognised for its strong market position, Aurelia Metals continues to drive growth through strategic exploration and development, making it a notable player in the Australian mining landscape.
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In 2023, Aurelia Metals, headquartered in Australia, reported total carbon emissions of approximately 24,200,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 80,400,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2. This data reflects their operational impact within the Australian region, with no reported Scope 3 emissions. Comparatively, in 2022, the company recorded Scope 1 emissions of about 32,900,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions of approximately 81,000,000 kg CO2e, indicating a reduction in Scope 1 emissions year-on-year. Aurelia Metals has not set specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges, as indicated by the absence of documented reduction targets. The company continues to monitor and report its emissions, aligning with industry standards for transparency and accountability in climate commitments. Overall, while Aurelia Metals has made strides in emissions reporting, further commitments and reduction strategies may be necessary to enhance their climate action profile.
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| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 31,700,000  | 00,000,000  | 00,000,000  | 
| Scope 2 | 62,200,000  | 00,000,000  | 00,000,000  | 
| Scope 3 | -  | -  | -  | 
Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.
Aurelia Metals has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.
