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SELECTED WRITINGS:

MINING
Digitisation key to attaining ESG goals, October 2022
Manganese waiting for moment in spotlight, October 2022
High power prices shutter European plants, August 2022
Canada faces net-zero acid test, August 2022
Yukon explorer adopts solar power, August 2022
Tackling carbon from different angles, August 2022
Automation to enable labs' ESG evolution, June 2022
Automation can slow mining's talent exodus, June 2022
UNDRIP to impact BC mining regulations - lawyers, June 2022
How do filtering solutions stack up? May 2022
Mining's path to pain-free extraction, May 2022
​Tyres go circular, May 2022
Mine planning needs a shakeup, April 2022
Abandoned mines cleanup enters Senate, March 2022
'Nuclear is the key to proliferation': panel, March 2022
Climate risks a sea-change for mine planners, March 2022 
Canada faces midstream minerals barriers, March 2022
Biden throws support behind domestic mining, March 2022
Report: Indigenous lands face mining threat, February 2022
No 'one size fits all' in Indigenous relations, February 2022
Miners would benefit from carbon tax - study, February 2022
SMRs: Mining's new nuclear option,  February 2022
Still little gender balance at mine sites - report, February 2022
Report: BC lagging on mine waste safety, February 2022
Deep-sea mining 'poses environmental risks': study, January 2022
Preconcentration comes into focus for miners, January 2022
Church of England rattles tailings sabre, January 2022
Uncertainty clouds deep-sea mining future: panel, December 2021
Wood Mackenzie warns on transition metals deficit, December 2021
IMF: Future metals demand may top supply, December 2021
Technology to tackle coal's methane pains, Mining Magazine, November 2021
Defusing the tailings time bomb, Mining Magazine, November 2021
Tailings: A Critical Test for the Industry, Mining Magazine, October 7, 2019
Take it to the Limit: Deep-level mining, Mining Magazine, September 17, 2019
In Case of Emergency: Technology, Training, and Transparency Play Crucial Roles in Mine Rescue, Mining Magazine, June 17, 2019
Brazil State Signs MOU For Smart Tailings Dam Monitoring, Forbes, May 30, 2019
How should universities introduce more closure training into classrooms?, CIM Magazine, May 27, 2019
Technology to help miners breathe more easily, Mining Magazine, May 14, 2019
The future of mining will be increasingly remote and risky, Mining Magazine, April 12, 2019
Extractives now account for half of global carbon emissions - what can be done?, Forbes, April 10, 2019
Can blockchain apps ensure a responsible mineral supply chain?, Forbes, March 22, 2019
New directions for hard-rock cutting, Mining Magazine, April 2019
Barrick Gold has been hit with a multi-billion dollar lawsuit, VICE Canada, March 15, 2019
Alternative Technologies and Tailings Dam Disasters, The Ecologist, March 6, 2019
Mining industry in need of transformation, Mining Magazine, January/February 2019
The secret to fewer environmental lawsuits? A Gender Diverse Board, CIM Magazine, January 2019
Miners face closure challenge, Mining Magazine, December 2018
Changing Concentrator Concerns, Mining Magazine, November 2018
The relationship builder, CIM Magazine, August 2018
Global Mining Standards: Inching Towards Convergence?, Mining Magazine, March 2017
Greener Mining, Mining Magazine, January 2017 
Attawapiskat suicide crisis may lead Indigenous groups to improve IBA bargaining, S&P Global, April 21, 2016
BC's overhaul of water regulations may have implications for miners, S&P Global, March 24, 2016
Could China Be the Answer to Ring of Fire Infrastructure Woes?, S&P Global, Dec. 9, 2015
Tailings ponds remain environmental hazard post-Mount Polley, S&P Global, June 19, 2015
As Plan Nord moves forward, warning signs from Yukon, Montreal Gazette, Feb. 3, 2015

ENERGY
New Brunswick SMR cluster eyes power, technology exports, Nuclear Energy Insider, Nov. 28, 2018
Canada targets higher nuclear returns, longer lifespans at new test facility, Nuclear Energy Insider, Nov. 14, 2018
US reactor tests boost case for 80-year lifespans as prices bite, Nuclear Energy Insider, Oct. 17, 2018
EDF, Veolia target reactor dismantling gains ahead of UK closures, Nuclear Energy Insider, Sept. 9, 2018
India leads the way in the adoption of renewable technologies, RGN Magazine, January 2016
Renewable energy unlikely to drive copper market, S&P Global, Sept. 20, 2015
Renewable energy and its future in developing nations, RGN Magazine August 2015
Alternative measures, Natural Resources Magazine, July 2, 2015

INVESTOR RELATIONS/CORPORATE FINANCE
Demographic shifts mean fewer retail investors for mining space, S&P Global, March 8, 2016
2016 could become the year of capitulation pricing, S&P Global, Dec. 31, 2015
Battle for Minera IRL rages on; restoring shareholder faith will be next hurdle, S&P Global, Nov. 19, 2015
Disclosure requirements set to ramp up on mining companies, S&P Global, June 9, 2015
Amid dearth of financing options, more mining firms turn to streaming deals,  S&P Global, July 18, 2014

INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS
Mexico's port problems, Supply Management, Feb. 22, 2019
Eldorado Gold CEO vows legal action after energy minister halts Greek gold projects, S&P Global, Aug. 19, 2015
International arbitration: an uphill battle for companies launching suits, S&P Global, Aug. 6, 2015
Mexico Wins Back Manufacturing Business, Global Trade Review, September 2015
Remedy of the state: Vietnam, Global Trade Review, June 5, 2015
Japanese courts give hope to uranium miners, Geopolitical Monitor, May 5, 2015
Iran calls for foreign investment in mining, S&P Global, June 18, 2014 
Turkey opts for coal at all costs, while China reverses path, S&P Global, May 16, 2014

ENVIRONMENT
Water scarcity will fundamentally change mining plans by 2026, S&P Global, March 7, 2016
The future of fishing, The New Statesman, Nov. 18, 2008
Scottish Squids In: Observations on Fishing, The New Statesman, May 1, 2008
Climate change - are we doing enough? The New Statesman, April 23, 2008

CENTRAL ASIA
Central Asia eyes a fresh opportunity as US-China tensions simmer, Gas Strategies, May 8, 2019
Russia's Eurasian Economic Union Faces Resistance in Central Asia, Geopolitical Monitor, Dec. 1, 2014
Will Kazakhstan Be Putin's Next Target?, Geopolitical Monitor, Sept. 3, 2014
Xinjiang Unrest: Impact on Regional Energy Security, Geopolitical Monitor, May 21, 2014
Investor Alert: Red Flags in Kazakhstan, Geopolitical Monitor, May 6, 2014
Russia risks alienating Kazakhstan, Belarus,  Geopolitical Monitor, April 7, 2014

CULTURE/RELIGION
What is Quebec's Bill 21 Debate About - and will tomorrow's vote end it?, Religion News Service (RNS), June13, 2019
Notre Dame Fire Extinguished, Paris turns to assessing damage, Religion News Service (RNS), April 16, 2019
Anti-Semitism is on the rise in France, Religion News Service (RNS), March 7, 2019
Stop complaining and enjoy the Paris transport system, The Local, September 27, 2018
How much does France really care about recycling?, The Local, October 24, 2018

WOMEN
Mum offers beauty therapy training to sex trafficking victims to keep them safe, May 5, 2019

MEMOIR
This Journalist Gave PR a Try - and now she's heading back to the journalism world, Muck Rack, 16 April 2018
6 Things Anyone Should Know Before Moving Abroad with a Mountain of Student Loan Debt, The Financial Diet, 3 May 2018
The Victim Behind HBO's 'The Jinx', The Riveter, Feb. 27, 2014