The Northern Miner | Q&A with SRK – Turning Pressure into Practical Solutions

In this article with Terry Braun, President of SRK North America, he emphasizes that tailings and water management are central to mining sustainability and key to reducing risk while preserving resources for future generations.

Mining’s next frontier isn’t underground – it’s in how the industry manages the waste it leaves behind. As investors demand cleaner balance sheets and communities push for stronger safeguards, tailings and water management have become the new measure of credibility and value. Across the sector, the focus is shifting from compliance to proof of sustainability—showing not only that risks are controlled, but that resources like water are protected for the next generation. 

To explore how miners can meet this challenge and build lasting trust, The Northern Miner’s Devan Murugan speaks with Terry Braun, President of SRK North America and Director of The Tailings Center.
 

Watch the video interview here.