Resources Policy 26 (2000) 227–238 elsevier/locate/resourpol Sustainable development in the mining industry: clarifying the corporate perspective
Strategies for sustainable development of the small-scale gold and diamond mining industry of Ghana R.K. Amankwaha,*, C. Anim-Sackeyb aMining Engineering Department, Queen’s University, Kingston, Ont., Canada K7L 3N6
Sustainable Development and Mining: … Sustainable Development and Mining: Opportunity or threat to the industry? Wesley Cragg Gardiner Professor of Business Ethics York University
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1. IntroductionThe debate surrounding sustainable development in the mining industry is a drawn-out one, which has long gained considerable attention from a wide ...terms of local content strategy and development within the mining industry.
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PROMOTING SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT IN THE MINERALS INDUSTRY: A MULTI-DISCIPLINARY APPROACH* David Brereton Centre for Social Responsibility in Mining
Mining and sustainable development Industry and Environment is a ... The mining industry’s commitment to sustainable mineral development needs to …
This article explores the influences informing the voluntary initiatives undertaken by major mining companies to meet their environmental and social responsibilities.
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Dec 03, 2013· How can mining contribute to the Sustainable ... Mapping Mining to the Sustainable Development ... The role of the mining industry in implementing the ...
Given the importance of mining to revenue and employment in some developing countries, as well as the non-renewable nature of many mined resources, the sustainability of this industry and the efficient use of …
sustainable development and mining The sustainability of the mining industry stands on three pillars: economic, environmental and social. Striving for sustainable development involves balancing the inevitable conflicts in these three areas.
The future of the extractive industry is inseparable from the global pursuit of sustainable development. The mining industry is contributing to sustained growth and prosperity of current and future generations through the integration of economic progress, responsible social development and effective environmental management.
Governments, civil society and other stakeholders can also identify opportunities for shared action and partnership with the mining industry. A draft report of Mapping Mining to the Sustainable Development Goals: A Preliminary Atlas was released for public consultation in January 2016; the final version was released on July 19, 2016.
hazardous materials management leading practice sustainable development program for the mining industry october 2009
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The report, Mapping Mining to the Sustainable Development Goals: An Atlas, is a joint effort of the United Nations Development Programme, the World Economic Forum, the Columbia Center on Sustainable Investment and …
Resources Policy 26 (2000) 227–238 elsevier/locate/resourpol Sustainable development in the mining industry: clarifying the corporate perspective
It is rare for a controversial industry to engage with its critics, seek advice and pledge positive action for sustainable development. But this is what happened in 2002 when the mining sector's big players sought to understand what it meant for mining to be socially and environmentally responsible through the landmark Mining, Minerals and ...
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We believe that only by mining with principles can the mining and metals industry contribute to sustainable development and protect the planet
Dedicated to the copper industry’s positive impact on global sustainable-development challenges and a commitment to the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
Strategies for sustainable development of the small-scale gold and diamond mining industry of Ghana R.K. Amankwaha,*, C. Anim-Sackeyb aMining Engineering Department, Queen’s University, Kingston, Ont., Canada K7L 3N6
The Mining, Minerals and Sustainable Development Project (MMSD) was a research project looking at how the mining and minerals sector could contribute to the global transition to sustainable development.
The Policy, overall, is monumental in that it represents Canada's first national attempt to advance sustainable development in the mining context, but it fails to provide accurate sustainability guidelines for mining companies, despite one of its six major objectives being “to provide a framework for the development and application of science and …
Establishing the “3 pillars” of Sustainable Development—economic, environmental and social. Publishing “Breaking New Ground: Mining, Minerals and Sustainable Development.” This document discussed the issue of SD and mining at length, and provided an agenda for immediate and future actions by the minerals industry.
It presents the importance of mineral resources in the development of the world economy, and the importance of mineral resources that are critical for economic development. The main assumptions presented in this paper are the main assumptions that relate to the sustainable development of the mining sector, the ones that will significantly shape the …
Keeping tabs of the mining industry’s progress in adopting more sustainable approaches should be in everyone’s interest. The raw materials extracted by mining companies are powering the world’s growing population and its dependence on …
sustainable development that if replicated or scaled up ... The mining industry has the opportunity and potential to positively contribute to all 17 SDGs.
Journal of Sustainable Mining is dedicated to the key problems of contemporary mining, for which activities related to sustainable development are a...
A number of industry associations, including the International Council on Mining and Metals, and the Mining Association of Canada, have endorsed the principles of sustainable development and have developed their own guidelines to promote sustainable practices among their member organizations.
Measuring sustainable development in industrial minerals mining 7 8 Facilitate and encourage responsible product design, use, re-use, recycling and disposal of our products. 9 Contribute to the social, economic and institutional development of the communities in which we operate.
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