Podcast
From Gold to Green: Mining’s Path to Long-Term Impact
By | Tue, 10/21/2025 - 08:13
Mining
From Gold to Green: Mining’s Path to Long-Term Impact
Jason Simpson, CEO of Orla Mining, discusses how the Camino Rojo Mine in Zacatecas is shaping the future of responsible mining in Mexico. He explains how the company integrates sustainability into every stage of its operations—from water management and environmental stewardship to transparent community engagement and workforce development. Simpson also shares how Mexico’s geological diversity and strong technical talent base make it an ideal location for long-term investment and innovation in the mining industry.
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00:10 – Welcome to the Episode
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00:33 – Mexico’s Dual Strength: Minerals and People
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01:30 – Water, Community, and Responsibility
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03:10 – The Next Phase: From Open Pit to Underground
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07:02– Training Mexico’s Mining Leaders
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07:33 – Global Standards, Local Impact
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08:50 – Beyond Gold: Mining’s Role in the Energy Transition
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10:14 – Mexico as Orla’s Growth Engine
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11:15 – Sustainability and the ABC Project
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12:56 – A Message to the Industry and Beyond
















