Energy & Mining Industry Insurance

Our energy and mining insurance solutions provide bespoke protection for high-risk, capital-intensive operations. Whether you’re extracting metals or refining oil, our mining insurance spans every stage of the value chain.

With over two decades of underwriting experience and a commitment to customised solutions, we deliver a unique value proposition: safeguarding your projects, operations, reputation, and bottom line.

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Insurance products for Energy & Mining

Canopius offers the following insurance products tailored to the energy and mining industry:

Chemical Insurance

Construction & Engineering Insurance

Crisis Management Insurance

Cyber Insurance

Downstream Energy Insurance

Financial Lines Insurance

General Liability Insurance

Mining & Industrial Property Insurance

Political Risk Insurance

Professional Indemnity Insurance

Renewable Energy Insurance

Specie & Fine Art Insurance

Upstream Energy Insurance

Our expertise is in insurance solutions

At Canopius, we understand the risks faced in the energy and mining industry and have a range of solutions built to support your business.

Chemical Insurance

Our cover is designed for the complexities of chemical production and distribution and addresses liabilities arising from leaks, contamination and operational hazards. We help ensure your business remains resilient amid strict regulations and evolving market demands.

From the earliest project stages through to completion, our Construction and Engineering Insurance protects against unforeseen costs, property damage and liability claims. We tailor our approach to support contractors, project owners and all stakeholders involved in complex builds.

Safeguard operations against threats such as hostile incidents and cyber-attacks. The policies we offer provide comprehensive risk mitigation strategies and expert support to help you remain resilient in the face of a crisis.

Safeguard operations against threats such as hostile incidents and cyber-attacks. The policies we offer provide comprehensive risk mitigation strategies and expert support to help you remain resilient in the face of a crisis.

Our cover addresses property damage, business interruption, transportation, and storage. We help you maintain profitability amid evolving market and regulatory pressures.

Covers directors and officers in the energy and mining sector against financial liability risks, including shareholder actions, regulatory investigations, and breaches of fiduciary duty – ensuring leadership resilience in high-stake environments.
Protects energy and mining operations against third-party claims for bodily injury, property damage, and associated legal costs, ensuring resilience in high hazard environments and safeguarding projects.

Safeguard large-scale mining and industrial sites against equipment breakdown, site interruption and natural disasters. By focusing on operational continuity, we help keep productivity high in challenging environments.

The policies we offer protect against non-payment, expropriation and other political uncertainties. We help minimise exposure to volatile economic climates and regulatory changes.

Covering errors, omissions and negligence, this policy protects professionals, such as consultants and engineers, from financial and reputational harm. We ensure your expertise remains an asset rather than a liability.

Whether you’re developing wind, solar or other green energy projects, our cover mitigates construction and operational risks. With a focus on sustainable power generation, we support the growth of clean energy initiatives worldwide.

Provides secure coverage for high-value assets such as precious metals, gems, and specialist equipment in storage or transit – safeguarding critical resources essential to energy and mining operations.

Exploration and production activities require bespoke cover for drilling operations and offshore platforms. Our solutions address high-stakes risks, providing stability so you can navigate the demanding oil and gas sector.

Why choose Canopius?

Canopius Syndicate 4444 is the largest in Lloyd's of London with a ÂŁ2.55 billion capacity

We have built our trust and reputation across the globe offering insurance expertise, from the largest capacity in London to the single largest Lloyd’s syndicate in APAC. 

Our reinsurance and US business are tailored to meet your needs as a bespoke insurance provider, offering distribution partners a variety of underwriting platform solutions to suit each client.

More than 20 years of experience

Backed by more than 20 years of experience, we have built a reputation for excellence in energy and mining insurance – delivering tailored solutions that protect your investments and manage complex portfolios.

In 2024, the Canopius Group wrote $3.53 billion (USD) of insurance contract written premium

With a portfolio exceeding $3.53 billion in annual gross written premiums, our syndicate is trusted globally to provide robust and reliable coverage for a diverse range of energy and mining risks.

Our specialists provide cover for

We tailor solutions for a broad range of organisations operating within the energy and mining sectors, including:

  • Contractors and service providers
  • Drilling contractors
  • Equipment manufacturers and suppliers
  • Mining companies
  • Offshore developers
  • Offshore renewable energy developers
  • Pipeline operators
  • Refiners and distributors
  • Renewable energy ventures
  • Upstream oil and gas operators

Each policy is customised to address the unique risks faced by your organisation for your peace of mind.

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