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Mount Gibson Iron

Mount Gibson Iron Limited, commonly referred to as Mount Gibson, is a prominent Australian iron ore producer headquartered in Perth, Western Australia. Established in 1996, the company has made significant strides in the mining industry, focusing primarily on the exploration, development, and production of high-quality iron ore. With major operations in the Mid West region of Western Australia, Mount Gibson is renowned for its unique offerings, including premium iron ore products that cater to the global steel market. The company has achieved notable milestones, including the successful development of its flagship projects, which have solidified its position as a key player in the iron ore sector. Mount Gibson's commitment to sustainable practices and operational excellence further distinguishes it in a competitive landscape, making it a respected name in the mining industry.

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Mount Gibson Iron's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Mount Gibson Iron reported total carbon emissions of approximately 56,981,000 kg CO2e. This figure represents their Scope 1 and 2 emissions, as no data for Scope 3 emissions was disclosed. The company has shown a slight decrease in emissions from 2022, where they recorded about 60,021,000 kg CO2e. Despite these figures, Mount Gibson Iron has not set specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of their climate commitments, nor have they engaged with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). Their emissions per 100 tonnes of ore sold were reported at 18.8 kg CO2e in 2023, down from 36.5 kg CO2e in 2022, indicating a potential improvement in operational efficiency. Overall, while Mount Gibson Iron has made some progress in reducing emissions intensity, their lack of formal reduction targets highlights an area for potential growth in their climate strategy.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Mount Gibson Iron's primary industry is Iron ores, which is medium in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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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 Mount Gibson Iron is in AU, which has a very high grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Mount Gibson Iron 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.

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