The increasing reference to corporate social responsibility (CSR) amongst mining companies, both internationally Ralph Hamann is an independent researcher in Johannesburg, South Africa. and in South Africa, hence deserves careful scrutiny. It is part of a broader call amongst business leaders that there is a business case for CSR.
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Purpose The purpose of this paper is to explore how and what drives corporate social responsibility (CSR) in host communities of mining companies in developing countries.
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1. Introduction. Over the last two decades, a growing number of mining companies operating in low- and middle-income countries have started to invest in 'Corporate Social Responsibility' (CSR) activities (Dashwood, 2012).For example, a recent study focusing on Peru finds that the amount of money mining companies …
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In Australia, as elsewhere, corporate social responsibility (CSR) is a set of strategies undertaken by governments, public and private companies and organisations to align their operations with an ability to respond to relevant social needs. The motivation for many...
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This paper aims to portray the social commitments in the sustainability reporting of mining enterprises in Indonesia. This research was using content analysis as a tool of study, by completing throughout symbol …
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Corporate social responsibility can be a meaningful tool for mining companies if carried through with conviction. However, too often it is a form of greenwash. We believe that development partnerships offer a promising new approach to the difficulties that mining companies face when operating in challenging social, political, and cultural ...
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Editor's Note: Ties between mining companies and the communities, stakeholders and governments hosting their operations through Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) are seldom well-defined. Maintaining these constantly fluctuating relationships and initiatives, however, can be as labor-intensive, complex and emotionally and psychologically ...
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Corporate Social Responsibility and Multinational Enterprise Identity: Insights from a Mining Company's attempt to localize in Ghana Swetketu Patnaika, Yama Temouribc, James Tuffoura and Shlomo Tarbad, Sanjay Kumar Singhe a Lord Ashcroft International Business School, Anglia Ruskin University CB1 1PT, United Kingdom b Aston Business …
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Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) is often used to describe the social and environmental contributions and consequences of corporative activities and action. It entails three key dimensions- …
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In recent years, concerns about the sustainability and social responsibility (CSR) of businesses have become an increasingly high profile issue in many countries and industries, none more so than the mining industry.For mining, one outcome of the CSR agenda is the increasing need for individual companies to justify their existence and …
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Furthermore, mining companies primarily use CSR initiatives aligned with the SDGs, investing significant resources to create value, preserve, and occasionally …
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This paper sets out to examine the neglected research area of corporate social responsibility (CSR) of the Mining Companies in Tanzania, and was guided by the following specific objectives: 1) to ...
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(Sikamo et. al., 2016). Without government involvement in the mining industry, ZCCM projects were not sustainable, which led to the termination of vital social services in many mining communities (Musasa 2010). As of the end of the t r s x fiscal year, "the mining sector remain[s] the country's major
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Applying best practices is not merely a nicety but a cost-saving endeavor. When there is a failure to adopt advisable practices, there is a greater potential for costly conflict. A 2014 study by the University of Queensland's Centre for Social Responsibility in Mining attempted to quantify the cost of conflict with local communities. One case ...
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The main reason for the prominence of corporate social responsibility (CSR) in the mining sector is a result of the fact that, in general, the sector negatively affects local communities socially, economically, and environmentally. ... Put differ ently, mining companies need a social licence to oper ate in the community. 7.2. Cor por ate Social ...
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3. Corporate social responsibility in the mining industry, post-socialism and emerging economies. Generally, corporate social responsibility (CSR) policies depend on issues such as size of a company, its industrial profile, the country of its origin, and personal orientations of top managers (Falck et al., 2011, Yakovleva, 2005, Jenkins …
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The Canadian mining industry knows that there is a right way and a wrong way to operate. Doing it right builds trust among communities and decision-makers, and reduces key business risks – both critical elements to a company's bottom line. The business of mining carries great responsibility to the communities that surround operations and to […]
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1. Introduction: CSR, development and mining. Corporate social responsibility (CSR) 1 and development have had a rocky history in the mining industry. At the international level, since the 1992 United Nations Conference on Environment and Development in Rio, the mining industry has moved to reorient itself through a series of …
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In this module you will learn about ESG, Social Responsibility and Society and how to build a sustainable future, key points covered are below: ... First Nations and Indigenous people in Canada and USA, respecting and recognising Indigenous rights and working with mining companies to ensure continuing social licence to operate. A former CEO of ...
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Dashwood, H.S., and B.B. Puplampu (2010) Corporate Social Responsibility and Canadian Mining Companies in the Developing World: The Role of Organizational Leadership and Learning. Canadian Journal of Development Studies 30(1-2): 175-196. Garriga Elisabet and Domenec Melé (2004) Corporate Social Responsibility Theories: …
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The Czech company "Severočeské doly" was one of the fi nalists of the national round of the competition "The European Corporate (Social) Responsibility Award" in 2007.
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corruption), ensuring the prosperity of mining companies in the long run, attracting investment to achieve sustainable development through the introduction of the principles of social responsibility, which significantly affect the reputation of mining companies in the global market. 2 Results and Discussion
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The paper investigated the corporate social responsibility (CSR) practices adopted by the selected companies in India belonging to the mining sector, post-2013 Companies Act mandate from 2014 ...
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An analysis of the effectiveness of Corporate Social Responsibility in the Mining Sector: A comparative study of South Africa and Zimbabwe mining companies . By . Melody Mandevere (1440025) Doctoral thesis submitted in fulfilment of the requirements for the award of Doctor of
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For mining, one outcome of the CSR agenda is the increasing need for individual companies to justify their existence and document their performance through the disclosure of social and ...
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fiduciary responsibility to shareholders within gold mining companies in Ghana. Social exchange theory was the theoretical base of this quantitative correlational study, which ... Through corporate social responsibility, the mining industry may maintain its exemplary status among African countries (Abugre, 2014).
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The purpose of this study is to analyse the implementation of corporate social responsibility programmes by Marange mining companies to determine whether they mitigate negative social and environmental impacts and contribute to sustainable development in the communities in which they operate.
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Mining companies have a finite lifetime because operations are dependent completely on a finite quantity of mineral deposits. When these deposits are depleted, mining operations cease. This is a key concern for mining companies. Clearly, mining operations in any area would have a specific, finite lifetime. Hence, sustainability is
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This article introduces and discusses the concepts 'sustainable development' and 'corporate social responsibility' (CSR) in the context of the South African mining sector, and recommends some ways that the South African mining companies can improve community engagement so as to carry out their corporate …
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Mining companies must accept responsibility for the effects their operations have on communities. Corporations should be held accountable to ensure a balance between economic development and the well-being of people and the environment. ... Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) in the mining industry: The risk of community …
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