Corporate social responsibility and the mining industry ...

In response to widespread and increasing criticism, the mining industry has started to pay serious attention to its environmental and social impacts. This has recently manifested itself in the formulation of corporate social responsibility (CSR) policies and strategies and a proliferation of CSR, environmental, sustainability and community ...

Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) - Types and Business ...

The business benefits of corporate social responsibility include the following: 1. Stronger brand image, recognition, and reputation. Brand Equity In marketing, brand equity refers to the value of a brand and is determined by the consumer's perception of the brand. Brand equity can be positive or.

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Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), which is built on the belief that business must address human needs, can help promote and enhance sustainability. Embedding the CSR concept and its practices in the mining industry could serve as a catalyst for the growth of sustainable mining practices.

Mining, Corporate Social Responsibility and the …

Mining, Corporate Social Responsibility and the 'Community' 277 Like TNCs generally, mining TNCs have also been growing in recent years. As Reed doc uments in his paper in this issue, the transna tionalization of the mining industry is not new. Commercial mining has been expanding throughout the globe for more than 150 years, a

Corporate Social Responsibility in Mining in Southern ...

Ralph Hamann and Paul Kapelus argue that Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)-related narratives and practices can be fruitfully assessed with reference to accountability and fairness as key criteria. Brief case studies of mining in South Africa and Zambia suggest that there are still important gaps between mining companies' CSR activities, on the one hand, and accountability and fairness ...

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Corporate social responsibility in the mining Revista futuros, 19, 2007. industry: exploring trends in social and Dyna 161, 2010 41 [30] WHEELER, D.; FABIG, H. AND BOELE, [38] ARAYA, M. Negociaciones de inversión y R. Paradoxes and dilemmas for stakeholder responsabilidad social corporativa: explorando responsive firms in the extractive sector ...

Corporate social responsibility and artisanal mining ...

The article concludes by drawing on the work of Bester's 2019 corporate social responsibility framework, explicitly developed for mining companies. The framework can help the formal sector mitigate the risks that artisanal mining poses to formal mining operations and the formal workforce.

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Corporate Social Responsibility Activities of Mining. Livelihood related CSR activities 2. Literature Review 2.1. Definition of CSR Corporate social responsibility is widely used to describe the obligations and responsibilities that a company should have for its stakeholders.

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The mining industry has a huge environmental and social impact in the country/region where is located, consequently its contribution for sustainable development has been widely discussed. Corporate social responsibility (CSR) represents a challenge for this industry, namely, its inclusion as a common management practice integrated in the company´s management control system.

CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY IN THE MINING INDUSTRY ...

ABSTRACT: Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) includes economic, social and environmental aspects, and it has particular significance in mining.This paper explores the subject of CSR in the mining industry and the main synergies between CSR and environmental, safety and quality management systems, whose adoption has increased during recent decades.

Mining Sector: Corporate Social Responsibility ...

Mining Sector: Corporate Social Responsibility & Sustainability. 851 likes. In the mining sector Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) refers to a company's voluntary actions to improve the living...

Corporate Social Responsibility | Foran Mining Corporation

Corporate Social. Responsibility. Foran is committed to engaging with all our stakeholders, including employees, customers, local communities, and shareholders with the highest level of respect. We conduct our business with corporate responsibility and sustainability in mind, to contribute to economic development, while improving the quality of ...

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This paper focuses on the comparison of corporate social responsibility in mining industry. It compares specifi c territorial areas of two diff erent countries – one of them country that could ...

Corporate Social Responsibility in the Mining Industries ...

Using a case study of two mining sectors (gold and diamond mining) the book evaluates policies and practices of mining companies within four key areas of corporate social responsibility: environmental protection, health and safety, employee relations and community development.

Corporate Social Responsibility in the Canadian Mining ...

Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) has been promoted by the Government of Canada and Canadian mining companies as an appropriate model of self-regulation, accountability, and communication with the public since the launch of Canada's 2009

CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY – NEB MINING

corporate social responsibility D.R. Congo, the heart of African continent, is blessed with rich cultural heritage and friendly population. Working closely with the local population and the government of DRC, NEB Mininghas undertaken several humanitarian projects.

Corporate Social Responsibility – Genluiching Mining ...

Corporate Social Responsibility . Caring for the Communities. GMC values its human resources.It invests in its field and back office personnel through formal and on-the-job training in league with government institutions and senior mining staff to gain competitive advantage, and the rigid observance of safety standards with emphasis on the ...

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Wilson, S.A., 2015. Corporate social responsibility and power relations: Impediments to community development in post-war Sierra Leone diamond and rutile mining areas. The extractive industries and society, 2(4), pp.704-713.

Newmont Corporation - Sustainability - Social Responsibility

Social Responsibility. Mutual Value Social Impact Stakeholder Relationship Management + ... Using clean, treated water from our mining operation, the farm produces over 20 tonnes of trout yearly and supplies three local restaurants. This community-run farm diversifies the local economy and offers a sustainable, healthy food source.

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Corporate Social Responsibility in the Ghanaian Mining ...

Through corporate social responsibility, the mining industry may maintain its exemplary status among African countries (Abugre, 2014). The purpose of the present study was to investigate the relationships between corporate social responsibility, environmental policies, and community complaints, and

CSR in the APEC Mining Sector

Center for Corporate Social Responsibility 4/F ACCM Bldg, Benavidez corner Trasierra Streets Legaspi Village, Makati City, Philippines Telefax: (632) 752-1208 ... THE ECONOMIC, SOCIAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS OF MINING Social and Environmental Impacts ...

A Corporate Social Responsibility Framework for Mining ...

Keywords: analytic network process, ANP, corporate social responsibility, CSR, mining, framework 1. Introduction In contrast to the mainstream approach, which argues that the sole responsibility of a corporation is to maximize shareholder wealth, today the question of what responsibilities the corporations have towards society has gained

Corporate Social Responsibility Activities of Mining ...

Corporate Social Responsibility, Local Community, Mining Company 1. Introduction The practical implications of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) have received much attention [1]-[5]. Re-search suggests that corporate social responsibility represents a differentiating factor that may be used success-

(PDF) Corporate Social Responsibility in the Mining Sector ...

Corporate Social Responsibility in the mining sector Bigstock A win-win situation Luis García Westphalen I n the mining sector Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) refers to a company's Fotolia voluntary actions to either reduce the negative impacts of Reforestation, alternative energy supplies, mining (economic, social, and and vocational training for mining environmental) or to improve ...

Corporate Social Responsibility – Apex Mining Co. Inc.

The corporate social responsibility (CSR) programs of APX reflect its genuine commitment to be a responsible miner and a catalyst for sustainable community development. Through its Social Development and Management Program (SDMP) that provides long term economic, social, and environmental benefits to all its stakeholders, especially in the ...

Corporate Social Responsibility: Understanding the Mining ...

The social responsibility of corporate mining has been challenged by a significant socio-political risk from local communities. These issues reduce shareholder value by increasing costs and decreasing the market perception of corporate social responsibility. Community engagement is the process of understanding the behavior and interests of a group of targeted mining communities through surveys ...

Corporate social responsibility in the large scale gold ...

corporate social responsibility, gold mining companies, gold production, Ghana Abstract There has been large scale gold mining in Ghana for at least the last one hundred years. The mining companies with the passage of time have moved from being concerned only with profit making to …

Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR): motivations and ...

Recently, Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) is increasingly attracting researchers' attention, particularly those studies on multinational enterprises (MNEs) (Liu, Napier, Runfola & Cavusgil, 2020; Rodriguez et al., 2006).There is an evolving trend of the literature within the sustainability discipline focusing on examining CSR practices of MNEs (Pisani, Kourula, Kolk, & Meijer, 2017 ...

Corporate Social Responsibility | The Business of Mining

Though all major mining companies work hard on community development programs around the mine sites, these programs certainly do not serve as fire-proof protection against unrest. Most corporate social responsibility programs are set up for good purposes, but do not target the underlying causes of unrest in the region or of unrest versus the mine.