Articles By Section: Tailings

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Keeping score The latest Fraser Institute’s Annual Survey of mining companies, which aims to establish how mineral endowment and public policy factors such as taxation and regulation affect exploration investment, shows South Africa has fallen 12 ranking positions in the 2009/2010 year to 61st out of 72 jurisdictions	Reports Article	06 Jul 2010	0 Stars
Opening mines closing minds In early 2009, Bill C-300 was introduced in the Canadian House of Commons known widely as the Act Respecting Corporate Accountability for the Activities of Mining, Oil or Gas in Developing Countries	Reports Article	06 May 2010	0 Stars
South Africa's mining legacy Acid Mine Drainage (AMD), which poses a substantial environmental and economic problem in South Africa, could be rendered potable or industrially-usable, solving Johannesburg’s water shortage problem explains Jaco Schoeman	Reports Article	03 Feb 2010	0 Stars
Human Rights Impact Assessments: what’s it about? Human Rights Impact Assessments can help improve relations with local communities by identifying problems and expectations early in a project	Comment Article	14 Oct 2009	0 Stars
The case for better due diligence Global Witness shortly will publish a report which robustly demonstrates the need for greater due diligence and more honest communications from companies trading in minerals from conflict areas	Comment Article	06 Jul 2009	0 Stars
Fighting infectious diseases Infectious diseases have a devastating impact on populations worldwide. The statistics are truly staggering; every year, more than five million people die from HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis (TB) and malaria.	Magazine Article	18 Dec 2008	0 Stars
Money and morals in rogue regimes Criticism of Anglo American plc’s continued investments in Zimbabwe has added another chapter to the long and fractious debate about the rights and wrongs of multinational corporations investing in rogue regimes.	Comment Article	25 Nov 2008	0 Stars
Ethical confusion in the Congo IS THIS an example of non-government organisations (NGOs) barking up the wrong tree? Criticisms have surfaced recently in the British media regarding plans by the UK’s Department for International Development (DFID) to create a new partnership with its US counterpart, USAID, the government of Katanga (the mineral-rich southern province of the Democratic Republic of the Congo) and various mining companies to support development in Katanga	Magazine Article	11 Jul 2008	0 Stars