Jun 01, 2015 cal communities about CSR activities of mining companies operating in their communities. The sample was drawn from communities where gold mining companies who have commercial membership, level A, with the Ghana Chamber of Mines operates. These companies operate in four out of the ten regions of
MoreMining companies in Ghana seem to have responded somehow over the years to the Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) call but some still face open resistance from members of the communities who see them (mining companies) as socially irresponsible. The research sought to unearth the views and concerns of the local communities about the CSR activities of mining companies in the Ashanti,
MoreCSR Activities of Mining Companies in the Communities Respondents’ knowledge about the supposed existence of various CSR activities of mining companies in the communities was examined. The variables used are what mining companies who come under the commercial membership, level A, of the Ghana Chamber of Mines claim they do or have done for ...
Morebetween mining companies’ CSR activities, on the one hand, and accountability and fairness, on the other. Their conclusion is that companies’ CSR-related claims, and particularly the reference to a business case for voluntary initiatives, need to be treated with caution. Poor attention to community development and engagement with the
Morepowerment in the Mining Industry. Corporate Social Responsibility is a business process a company adopts beyond its legal obliga-tions in order to create added economic, so-cial and environmental value to society and to minimize potential adverse effects from business activities. CSR includes interac-
MoreJul 17, 2018 CSR programs in the mining industry are an equitable way to compensate communities for the social and environmental costs associated with mining
MoreJan 01, 2006 Reports are covering more complex issues relating to sustainability and CSR, indicating the increasing maturation of over-arching CSR strategies and policies within the mining companies studied. However, this maturation process is far from uniform, with some mining companies in the top 10 trailing far behind others in the development of social ...
MoreJul 21, 2021 Prior studies exist on CSR practices and stakeholder engagement in the extractive mining organisations (Marfo, Amoako, Antwi, Ghansah, Mohammed Baba, 2017), in response to the calls for mining companies operating in emerging economies to progressively account for stakeholder groups affected by their activities .
Moreproportion, and the extension of the businesses is directly proportional to the mining activities hence the ultimate prize of degradation and related challenges has to be faced. There is increasing need to understand the relationship between corporate social responsibility and company returns. 8oth the opponents and proponents of CSR argue
Morea complete explanation for the adoption of corporate social responsibility (CSR), showing how global norms influenced CSR adoption in the mining industry. Global normative developments have clearly had an important influence on major mining companies: by the mid-2000s, the majority had adopted sustainable development as a normative frame for ...
Morebetween mining companies’ CSR activities, on the one hand, and accountability and fairness, on the other. Their conclusion is that companies’ CSR-related claims, and particularly the reference to a business case for voluntary initiatives, need to be treated with caution. Poor attention to community development and engagement with the
MoreIn short, the application of CSR in mining activities must be considered as a means of conciliation between interested parties in the mining industry, the government, and society [35], while at the same being a social investment allowing for development of the company and improving its reputation [36].
Moretivate mining companies to participate actively in CSR partnerships. Other legislation aimed at trans-forming different sectors (mining included) are the Preferential Procurement Framework Act (Act No. 5 of 2000), which calls on industry to procure ma-terials and services from companies owned and managed by previously disadvantaged individuals
MoreJan 01, 2013 1. INTRODUCTION. Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) has become particularly important due to the character of activities carried out by mining companies, associated with mining of coal, a high level of employment and especially due to a strong impact on the social environment.
Moreproportion, and the extension of the businesses is directly proportional to the mining activities hence the ultimate prize of degradation and related challenges has to be faced. There is increasing need to understand the relationship between corporate social responsibility and company returns. 8oth the opponents and proponents of CSR argue
MoreJan 15, 2013 Integration of CSR into ... The cumulative environmental and social impacts of mining and energy projects—as well as the combined activities from other industry sectors such as agriculture and manufacturing—are leading policymakers and many companies to think differently about their contributions to sustainable development. From air quality ...
MoreThe Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Checklist was developed by Natural Resources Canada (NRCan) to provide Canadian mining companies developing mining projects abroad with a tool that can assist them to plan for and mitigate potential environmental, social
Morecompanies undertake activities connected to CSR not only because of trends but also because of the profits, which an organisation can have due to their implementation. Among them there are activities such as: sponsorship for the public benefit organisations, foundations, activities
Morean industry body in June 2009, which studied the CSR activities of 300 corporate houses, corporate India has spread its CSR activities across 20 states and Union territories, with Maharashtra gaining the most from them. About 36 per cent of the CSR activities are
MoreFeb 25, 2019 Corporate social responsibility helps build trust, raise awareness, and encourage social change. Although there are tens of thousands of companies doing their part, large global corporations’ efforts have far-reaching results that can impact major world
Morefiduciary responsibility to shareholders within gold mining companies in Ghana. Social ... affected by mining activities fails to reach all of the people deserving that compensation (Adimazoya, 2013). Through corporate social responsibility, the mining industry may maintain its exemplary status among African countries (Abugre, 2014).
MoreCSR projects in India, Companies CSR activities in India, list of CSR Foundations and CSR Implementing Agencies, NGOs, social enterprises in India, CSR budget of Indian companies
MoreMining and exploration companies based in Canada account for 43 percent of global exploration expenditures. In 2008, over 75 percent of the world’s exploration and mining companies were headquartered in Canada. These 1293 companies had an interest in some 7809 properties in Canada and in over 100 countries around the world.
MoreThe research sought to unearth the views and concerns of the local communities about the CSR activities of mining companies in the Ashanti, Eastern and Western regions of Ghana. The sample was drawn from the catchment communities of gold mining companies who had commercial membership, level A, with the Ghana Chamber of mines.
MoreMar 13, 2014 The Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) programmes of mining companies tend to focus on community initiatives as their impact in economic, social and environmental terms is felt greatest at the local level. However, the effectiveness of CSR initiatives in the oil, gas and mining sectors has been increasingly questioned.
More2011 (Ghana Chamber of Mines, 2012). All these the mining companies do on their own volition as there is no legislation to compel them to do so. This study was conducted to critically assess the corporate social responsibility activities of gold mining companies in operation in Ghana and to examine the governance structures put
Morefiduciary responsibility to shareholders within gold mining companies in Ghana. Social ... affected by mining activities fails to reach all of the people deserving that compensation (Adimazoya, 2013). Through corporate social responsibility, the mining industry may maintain its exemplary status among African countries (Abugre, 2014).
MoreThe study recommends that the HR departments of mining companies train CSR managers and officers in the practice of transformational leadership and, in the the practice of legitimacy, social contract and social exchange theories to help the companies optimise their CSR activities. Again, the study proposes that the government partner with ...
Morethe activities of mining firms in Ebonyi State on the development of their host communities. Corporate social responsibility (CSR) refers to strategies that corporations or firms adopts to conduct of their business in such a way that is ethical, society friendly and beneficial to
MoreYanzhou Coal Mining Company Limited, a subsidiary of Yankuang Group Corp Ltd, is a China-based coal mining company, principally engaged in mining, processing, and distribution of coal, including railway transport. Additional activities include the production and distribution of methanol and electricity. Yanzhou Coal Mining Company’s mines include Baodian, Nantun, Dongtan and Xinglongzhuang ...
MoreCorporate social responsibility (CSR) and Environment, Social, Governance (ESG) sustainability data for NEWCREST MINING LIMITED, Mining (except Oil Gas) and Australia. Newcrest is an Australian gold producer. The company's current activities include six operating mines: Cadia Valley Operations, comprising Cadia Hill and Ridgeway (near Orange ...
MoreMining and exploration companies based in Canada account for 43 percent of global exploration expenditures. In 2008, over 75 percent of the world’s exploration and mining companies were headquartered in Canada. These 1293 companies had an interest in some 7809 properties in Canada and in over 100 countries around the world.
MoreThe business benefits of corporate social responsibility include the following: 1. Stronger brand image, recognition, and reputation. CSR adds value to firms by establishing and maintaining a good corporate reputation and/or brand equity. Brand Equity In marketing, brand equity refers to the value of a brand and is determined by the consumer ...
MoreSep 28, 2015 16. CSR ACTIVITIES OF RELIANCE INDUSTRIES EMPLOYMENT: • Train the employees of the company through some camps seminars. • English speaking classes. • Personality development classes. • Training by NAC make them for future requirements of the construction. HEALTH: • Provide quality health care facilities in the regions around the site.
MoreFeb 28, 2020 Apart from the slightly idealistic positive effects of CSR activities on beneficiary communities, having an effective CSR program benefits a mining company in several practical ways. First, a CSR program that has substantial tangible results helps greatly in improving the image and public acceptance of mining.
MoreConstitution of Community Service Group. Korea Environment Corporation is doing variou systematic social contribution activities with the centered community service group, headquarter(5 Head Offices, 19 Dept., 3 Centers, 2 Offices), and local organization(6 local headquarters, 1 Center, 1 Office)
MoreThe research sought to unearth the views and concerns of the local communities about the CSR activities of mining companies in the Ashanti, Eastern and Western regions of Ghana. The sample was drawn from the catchment communities of gold mining companies who had commercial membership, level A, with the Ghana Chamber of mines.
MoreMany of these companies have directed their CSR activities in other parts of the world defeating the purpose of implementing CSR. Chinese companies are similarly involved in Zambia. The Yani Mining Development Limited announced plans last year to revamp operations on a mine in Mkushi. It is a bit unexpected that a foreign mining company would ...
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