K92 Mining
K92 Mining Inc., commonly referred to as K92 Mining, is a prominent player in the mining industry, headquartered in Canada. Established in 2015, the company has rapidly developed a strong presence in the resource sector, primarily focusing on gold and copper production. K92 Mining operates mainly in Papua New Guinea, where it has made significant strides in advancing its flagship Kainantu Gold Mine. The company is renowned for its high-grade gold and copper deposits, which set it apart from competitors. K92 Mining has achieved notable milestones, including the successful expansion of its mining operations and a commitment to sustainable practices. With a robust market position, K92 Mining continues to attract attention for its innovative approach and dedication to maximising resource potential while minimising environmental impact.
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K92 Mining's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, K92 Mining reported total carbon emissions of approximately 31,328,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 17,036,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, resulting in a combined total of around 35,860,000 kg CO2e (market-based). This marks an increase from 2022, where emissions were approximately 24,338,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 13,327,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, leading to a total of around 27,847,000 kg CO2e (market-based). K92 Mining has set ambitious long-term climate commitments, aiming for carbon neutrality by 2050 for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. This commitment reflects the company's dedication to reducing its carbon footprint and aligns with industry standards for sustainability. The company has not disclosed any Scope 3 emissions data, indicating a focus on direct and indirect emissions from its operations. K92 Mining's emissions intensity per ounce of gold equivalent produced was reported at approximately 410 kg CO2e in 2023, up from 310 kg CO2e in 2022, highlighting the need for ongoing efforts to improve efficiency and reduce emissions. Overall, K92 Mining's climate commitments and emissions data underscore its proactive approach to addressing climate change while navigating the challenges of the mining industry.
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| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 14,044,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 5,166,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - |
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K92 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.
