In a row, this study focused on issues of CSR in the mining sector with evidence of the Chinese case context. DEMATEL has been used to analyze the relationship between the collected common CSR problems. The survey results revealed that '' Dangerous working conditions '' (C8) and '' Non-disclosure of confidential information '' …
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SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — A U.N. agency tasked with regulating the deep sea is debating whether to open the Earth's watery depths to countries and companies that as of Monday were allowed to start applying for provisional mining licenses. The International Seabed Authority, based in Jamaica, launched a two-week …
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Disputes with the host state: Interaction between the mining company and the host nation (or its state-owned companies) is inherent to the mining business.With few exceptions, the host nation will own the mineral resources. This interaction can generate a variety of disputes that may be suited to international arbitration.
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Furthermore, mining companies primarily use CSR initiatives aligned with the SDGs, investing significant resources to create value, preserve, and occasionally change the favors of stakeholders due to financial market pressures and reputation concerns (Mzembe and Meaton, 2014).On the other hand, CSR activities can act as a …
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common and inevitable environmental issues caused by mining companies (Bebbington & Williams, 2008; Hilson, 2000; Moffat & Zhang, 2014; Oh et al., 2020). Large-scale mining operations often last for more than 20 years, and thus, peaceful and collaborative processes with communi-ties during each stage of a mining operation enable companies to
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Govt issues licenses to 36 mining, quarry firms. A quarry site in Jabana, Gasabo District. / Photo: File. Julius Bizimungu. Wednesday, December 16, 2020. Share. Do you have an idea for The New Times to cover? Submit it here! …
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We are working with mining companies, government representatives and civil society organisations to ensure decisions about mining approvals are transparent and accountable. Transparency International Australia is part of global network of Transparency International Chapters working to improve transparency in the process of awarding …
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E very company keeps a sharp eye on the risks to which their operations are exposed, and in the mining industry, there's no shortage of potential pitfalls for the …
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1.1 What regulates mining law? Under Congolese law, mining law is governed by Law n° 007/2002 of July 11, 2002 related to the Mining Code ("Mining Code"), as amended and supplemented by Law …
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The General Mining Law of 1872 (the "GML"), 30 U.S.C. §§ 21- 54, 611-615, as amended, is the principal law governing locatable minerals on federal lands. The GML affords US citizens the opportunity to explore for, discover and purchase certain valuable mineral deposits on federal lands open for mineral entry.
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The social licence to operate (SLO) is a framework coined by mining executive and political risk expert Jim Cooney in 1997 as a way for mining companies to manage growing political risks ...
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Mining Laws and Regulations covering issues in Philippines of Relevant Authorities and Legislation, Recent Political Developments, Transfer and Encumbrance ... Operating mining companies should have an SDMP and allot annually a minimum of 1.5% of the operating costs, of which amount, 1.125% (75% of 1.5%) must be apportioned to …
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Liberia is endowed with an impressive stock of mineral reserves and has traditionally relied on mining, namely iron ore, gold, and diamonds, as a major source of income. The recent growth in the mining sector has the potential to contribute significantly to employment, income generation, and infrastructure development. However, the …
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1. Background. The mining sector has been considered as one of the biggest industrial sectors in the world, which grows in the faster pace with 12.41 percent of CAGR and in addition, the market share is expected to reach 2427.85 billion dollars by 2025 (Global Mining Market Report, 2021).Mining sectors are one of the powerhouse for …
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A recent survey by EY Mining & Metals found that more than half of global mining companies believe that licence to operate, or acceptance and permission from communities and society, is the biggest risk to their business – jumping seven places up the list from last year. Heidi Vella finds out why this issue is a rising concern and how firms ...
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In-Depth. Canadian mining companies will now face human rights charges in Canadian courts. Canada is the undisputed powerhouse of the mining industry, home to 75 per cent of its companies — but the industry is plagued by allegations of rape and slavery abroad. Now those who feel harmed or violated can seek justice back in Canada.
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common and inevitable environmental issues caused by mining companies (Bebbington & Williams, 2008; Hilson, 2000; Moffat & Zhang, 2014; Oh et al., 2020). Large-scale …
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Mining activities cause negative environmental impacts and social conflicts but also provide economic benefits to communities and secure the minerals necessary for low-carbon technology. The aim of this multiple case study is to analyze, compare and critically evaluate sustainability reports of 10 European mining companies for the …
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While colonial forces sought for diamonds and rubber, the nation's abundance of cobalt, a key metal in cellphone and electric vehicle construction, has fueled a recent flurry of international interest. Now, key companies, individuals, and countries operating in the DRC's enormous mining sector will determine the country's economic future.
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A recent survey by EY Mining & Metals found that more than half of global mining companies believe that licence to operate, or acceptance and permission from …
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The paper aims identify the main topics of CSR in the mining sector using Twitter. •. The results show the CSR debate is increasingly growing in developing countries. •. The debate is mainly centered on the impact of mining industries on the land. •. Many stakeholders advocate for more environmental responsibility.
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NEPA applies to mining operations that require Federal approvals. Clean Air Act (CAA) The CAA, passed in 1970, authorizes regulations to address airborne pollution that may be potentially hazardous to human health or natural resources. Efforts to combat urban air pollution, such as emission controls on cars, are well-known examples of ...
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International Mining (IM) is a global publication covering mining and minerals processing technology, methods, equipment and services. Read principally by the mining industry itself, it helps extractive operations, both surface and underground, keep abreast of the latest innovations and solutions to help them lower costs, increase performance and …
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We see many mining companies seeking assurance to confirm their compliance with international mining frameworks and other standards. But this is often not linked to a company's overall ESG reporting. Our analysis found that only 28% of Canadian mining companies obtain assurance over their ESG metrics, including greenhouse gas …
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Mining Finance: Granting and Perfecting Security. 1. Relevant Authorities and Legislation. 1.1 What regulates mining law? Canada is a constitutional monarchy, a parliamentary democracy and a federation comprised of 10 provinces and three territories. Canada's judiciary is independent of the legislative and executive branches of government.
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A mining permit is valid for the period specified on the permit, but may not exceed two years. It may however be renewed for three more periods of no more than a year each. A mining permit may only be issued if: the mineral in question can be mined optimally for two years; the mining area does not exceed 1,5 ha. What you should do. Apply online ...
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from mining operations as well as the safety, health and social welfare of the mining workers. Part VII of the Mines and Minerals Act 1981 provides conditions related to environmental protection, which may be imposed in a mining license. The provisions do not impose a direct obligation until and to the extent the mining
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Regulating these activities mainly depends on national frameworks and policies, but implementing good practices remains problematic. To truly shift to "sustainable mining," governments and companies must recognize the social impacts of mining, and enact laws and regulations that require community consultation throughout the life of a …
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WEBThe World Association of Mining Lawyers (WAOML) was founded in 2014 by a group of leading lawyers in the natural resources sector. The founders had various …
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A half-dozen competing international consortia would begin piloting deep-sea mining in the late 1970s. But by the early 1980s, commodity prices dropped and that work was shelved as companies cut ...
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The social licence to operate (SLO) is a framework coined by mining executive and political risk expert Jim Cooney in 1997 as a way for mining companies to manage growing political risks ...
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ACKERMAN: Certainly not at the center of action - the U.S. is the only major global economy that's not a member of the International Seabed Authority, and that's 'cause the U.S. is one of the few ...
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