This week, Rohitesh Dhawan, the President and CEO of the International Council on Mining and Metals (ICMM), talks with Gracelin Baskaran about responsible mining and the challenges faced by the global mining industry.

They discuss the role of ICMM in improving the standards of responsible mining, emphasizing the importance of obtaining the consent of mining-affected communities and the need for a fair and balanced dialogue among stakeholders. Dhawan also shares his personal journey and passion for mining, highlighting the industry's potential to lift people out of poverty, contribute to conservation efforts, and drive the energy transition.