COVID-19 Response - Raw Materials Research in Real-Time

Researchers at iCRAG carried out a study examining the immediate effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on the minerals sector workforce. Published in the Society of Economic Geology’s Discovery, the results reveal that the COVID-19 pandemic had a significant impact on people in the minerals sector by the end of April 2020, less than six months after the first cases occurred and within seven weeks of the declaration of a pandemic.

The full article is available here.

A presentation detailing the results of the study can be viewed here or by clicking on the video below: