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Tailings: Opportunity lost

Until South Africa’s mining companies consider their environmental impact and broader sustainability a strategic issue for their future survival, they will continue to foster negative perceptions in the public sphere
Comment Article 06 Jan 2012 0 Stars

Tailings: Strategic option

corporate responsibility has heavily impacted the mining industry, arguably more so than other sectors
Comment Article 24 Oct 2011 0 Stars

Tailings: Leading by example

The Equator Principles are allowing low income economies to lead the way in ESIA practice
Comment Article 30 Jun 2011 0 Stars

Tailings: Shame on the Kimberley Process

One of the founders of the Kimberley Process, provides some thoughts on where the system has gone wrong
Comment Article 21 Apr 2011 0 Stars

Are impact assessments creaking under the strain?

In the 25 years since the Brundtland Commission launched the concept of sustainable development on the world, governments, NGOs and the public have taken much greater interest in the environment – and man’s impact on it
Comment Article 22 Dec 2010 0 Stars

Black Art or Scientific Discipline?

Quentin Hamilton gives some thoughts on avoiding potential mishaps in using acid base accounting to predict the risk of acid rock drainage from mine wastes
Reports Article 26 Oct 2010 0 Stars

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
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