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Research Institute on Mines & Environment immining.com
Given the growing success of the Research Institute on Mines and Environment (RIME) since its creation in 2013, Université du Québec en AbitibiTémiscamingue (UQAT), Polytechnique Montréal and six mining companies have announced that they''ll be extending their partnership to ensure the continuation of this unique joint research project.
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Publiion Library CommDev
The overall goal of this guide is to enable local communities affected by oil, gas and mining projects to carry out constructive, peaceful engagement and negotiation with companies and government, with the aim of achieving sustainable development and improved quality of life. View Publiion
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Investment in Extractive Industries Columbia Center on
Investment in Extractive Industries Investments in extractive industries have the potential to be transformative for developing countries. Yet, if not managed prudently, investments can fail to translate into long term sustainable development, and instead cause economic, social and environmental harm.
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Research of Project Portfolios in the Field of Sustainable
The article aims to highlight the project portfolio analysis approach to sustainable development goals and its appliion to the largest mining and metallurgical (MM) companies in the CIS. The project portfolio analysis approach is illustrated with a case study of four MM companies in the CIS.
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Mining and Sustainable Development: Current Issues, 1st
The book discusses current opportunities and challenges to sustainable development in mining." Professor Stefan Schaltegger, Centre for Sustainability Management, Leuphana University of Lüneburg, Germany. Table of Contents. Chapter 1 Mining and Sustainable Development. Sumit Lodhia . Part I Importance of Sustainability in Mining
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Mining for Sustainable Development: Combatting corruption
Mining for Sustainable Development: Combatting corruption in mining approvals. Filed under Mining. What''s at stake? Transparent and accountable mining can contribute to sustainable development. This begins with corruptionfree approvals – the very first link in the mining value chain.
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Mining in Inuit Nunangat Resources and Sustainable
Taking seriously the sociocultural and political dimensions of sustainable development in the Arctic, this research addresses the challenges of mineral extraction from a regional perspective by drawing on the knowledge and experience of Inuit within Inuit Nunangat.
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Mining Minerals Sustainable Development Southern Africa
driver of sustainable social and economic development at the local level. Notwithstanding the fact that mining companies have been providing key development inputs into communities loed adjacent to mine project sites.
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CHAPTER 9 LOCAL COMMUNITIES AND MINES
LOCAL COMMUNITIES AND MINES CHAPTER 9 MMSD THE MINING, MINERALS AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT PROJECT 199 Power differentials can leave a sense of helplessness when communities confront the potential for change induced by large,powerful external companies.
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How can mining contribute to the Sustainable Development
Dec 03, 2013 · The forthcoming report – Mapping Mining to the Sustainable Development Goals: An Atlas – helps mining companies navigate where their activities – from exploration, through operations and mine closure – can help the world achieve the SDGs. Governments, civil society and other stakeholders can also identify opportunities for shared action
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The Role of CSR in Development: A Case Study Involving
stimulation of sustainable development, where we operate" (Yanacocha, 2004). That being the case, in addition to looking at the impact that companies'' CSR programs have on development in general, this research addresses the issue of sustainability. Of course, there are many different interpretations of the term ''sustainable development
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International Journal of Sustainable Development Research
International Journal of Sustainable Development Research (IJSDR) is a bimonthly publiion of new ideas, the state of the art research results, concepts, implementations, appliions, industrial cases and fundamental advances in all aspects of computer science and information technology. It is a scholarly, peer reviewed, refereed international journal with a primary objective to provide the
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research project on sustainable development on mining firms
Towards sustainable mining – GeoFoorumi. Green Mining, the first Finnish research and innovation programme for the of the research projects and the development of the sector''''s technological and mineral exploration companies to support their sustainable development activities.
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Impact Mitigation in Mining Resources and Sustainable
The significance of this subproject is that it documents the ways industry is attempting to mitigate the negative impacts of resource development on wildlife harvesting and offers concrete solutions based on ''best practices'' that can be used to enhance the opportunities for sustainable mixedeconomies in northern regions.
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Mining governance, conflict transformation and sustainable
This raises questions on the competition between industrial and artisanal mining, and the longterm effects for mining communities, that will become dependent on socalled corporate social responsibility programmes for their survival. The research contributes to debates concerning the resource curse and the contested role of mining in development.
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Mining and the Sustainable Development Goals Columbia
In September 2015, the UN member states agreed on a set of 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), which represent the global agenda for equitable, socially inclusive, and environmentally sustainable economic development until 2030. Mining companies have the potential to become leading partners in achieving the SDGs.
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Mining and Sustainable Development: The Case of Ghana
Community Sustainable Development Plans. Under this arrangement, mining companies collaborate with the communities to fund projects that yield both social and economic returns to the communities. Mining companies focus on operating the core business in a socially responsible way, complemented by investment in communities and
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Sustainable development in the mining industry: clarifying
Finally, to further sustainable development research in its operations, Placer Dome is supporting a research program on Environmental and Social Performance Indiors conducted by the Mining and Environmental Research Network based at the University of Bath, UK (Cooney, 2000).
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Mining Home .:. Sustainable Development Knowledge
Mining companies are taking initiative in their sustainability policies and reporting. The mining, minerals and metals industry still faces South Africa''s vision for sustainable development through mining (SDM) is addition, innovation and research and development artisanal and smallscale mining,
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1. THE MINING, MINERALS AND SUSTAINABLE
and the concept of sustainable development. The aim of MMSD is to "identify how the mining and minerals sector can best contribute to the global transition to sustainable development".In addition to the nearly 30 major mining companies funding the project through the WBCSD, MMSD has received funds and in
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Seven Questions to Sustainability
ing and minerals. The resulting project, "Mining, Minerals and Sustainable Development (MMSD)," has been driven by the following four goals: 1. to assess global mining and minerals use in terms of the transition to sustainable development—its track record in the past and its current contribution to and
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SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT RESEARCH PROGRAMME
participating in the TI Mining for Sustainable Development (M4SD) programme, a global thematic network initiative The primary objective of this research project is to identify vulnerabilities in the mining appliion process, which give mining companies and even the Chamber of Mines are all
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(PDF) How mining companies promote gender equality through
Gender equality has been promoted among social responsibility by mining companies. A key challenge for the management of sustainable development programs for gender equality is the need to develop
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Managing Mining for Sustainable Development UNDP
The extraction of minerals from the earth presents opportunities, challenges and risks to sustainable development. This sourcebook provides a comprehensive overview of policies and practices to manage mining towards sustainable development by incorporating social and environmental sustainability considerations in policies and legal frameworks, adopting
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SUSTAINABLE MINING Austrade
in sustainable mining practices. the minerals council of Australia''s enduring Value Framework For sustainable development provides critical guidance to mining companies on applying the International council on mining and metals (Icmm) sustainable development Framework Principles at an operational level. It also assists the industry to operate in
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Research Institute on Mines & Environment immining.com
Given the growing success of the Research Institute on Mines and Environment (RIME) since its creation in 2013, Université du Québec en AbitibiTémiscamingue (UQAT), Polytechnique Montréal and six mining companies have announced that they''ll be extending their partnership to ensure the continuation of this unique joint research project.
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(PDF) Mining companies'' role in sustainable development
Mining companies'' role in sustainable development: The ''why'' and ''how'' of corporate social responsibility from a business perspective. of ongoing PhD research on the role of mining companies.
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Investment in Extractive Industries Columbia Center on
Investment in Extractive Industries Investments in extractive industries have the potential to be transformative for developing countries. Yet, if not managed prudently, investments can fail to translate into long term sustainable development, and instead cause economic, social and environmental harm.
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Questionnaire on the Sustainable Development of Chinese
Questionnaire on the Sustainable Development of Chinese Companies Overseas Instruction: 1. Objective of the survey: to understand the status of the overseas sustainable crossborder M&A, overseas contracted projects, overseas labor cooperation (pure product export excluded). Mining Real Estate Lease, Business Information Service
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Mining firms creating a sustainable future for diamonds
Eventually, the hole runs out of diamonds. That is clearly not a sustainable way of operating. As a result, sustainable development has become a hot topic in recent years, with diamond companies engaging in a range of projects aimed at showing consumers that they care for the environment and the people who live near their mining projects.
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How can mining contribute to the Sustainable Development
Dec 03, 2013 · The forthcoming report – Mapping Mining to the Sustainable Development Goals: An Atlas – helps mining companies navigate where their activities – from exploration, through operations and mine closure – can help the world achieve the SDGs. Governments, civil society and other stakeholders can also identify opportunities for shared action
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How can mining contribute to the Sustainable Development
Dec 03, 2013 · The forthcoming report – Mapping Mining to the Sustainable Development Goals: An Atlas – helps mining companies navigate where their activities – from exploration, through operations and mine closure – can help the world achieve the SDGs. Governments, civil society and other stakeholders can also identify opportunities for shared action
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The Role of CSR in Development: A Case Study Involving
stimulation of sustainable development, where we operate" (Yanacocha, 2004). That being the case, in addition to looking at the impact that companies'' CSR programs have on development in general, this research addresses the issue of sustainability. Of course, there are many different interpretations of the term ''sustainable development
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SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT RESEARCH PROGRAMME
participating in the TI Mining for Sustainable Development (M4SD) programme, a global thematic network initiative The primary objective of this research project is to identify vulnerabilities in the mining appliion process, which give mining companies and even the Chamber of Mines are all
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Impact Mitigation in Mining Resources and Sustainable
The significance of this subproject is that it documents the ways industry is attempting to mitigate the negative impacts of resource development on wildlife harvesting and offers concrete solutions based on ''best practices'' that can be used to enhance the opportunities for sustainable mixedeconomies in northern regions.
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Sustainable mining: an inherent contradiction in terms
Jan 05, 2015 · Sustainable mining: an inherent contradiction in terms? The white paper is meant to serve as a framework to inspire more mining companies to develop sustainable projects that
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