effects of corporate social responsibility in mining sector

National CSR Portal

National CSR Portal. Enactment of Companies Act, 2013 by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs, Government of India was one of the world's largest experiments of introducing the CSR as a mandatory provision by imposing statutory obligation on Companies to take up CSR projects towards social welfare activities.

Corporate Social Responsibility in Oil and Gas Industry ...

Corporate Social Responsibility in Oil and Gas Industry. Without an iota of doubt, the oil and gas industry is driving the engine of growth. The absence of this major energy source would bring the world to a grinding halt. The pillars of development in an economy rest upon the availability and exploration of this precious resource.

Corporate Social Responsibility and the Mining Industry ...

"Impact of Corporate Social Responsibility in mining industries," Resources Policy, Elsevier, vol. 72(C). Felix M. Edoho, 2008. "Oil transnational corporations: corporate social responsibility and environmental sustainability," Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, John Wiley & Sons, vol. 15(4), pages 210-222, July.

The impact of board gender diversity on corporate ...

The impact of board gender diversity on corporate governance and corporate social responsibility: A case of the South African mining sector Sabelo Stanley Mashwama 24002305 Mini-dissertation submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree Masters in

Corporate Social Responsibility: Case Study of Community ...

Corporate Social Responsibility: Case Study of Community Expectations and the Administrative Systems, Niger Delta David Ogula Apollos University, Huntington Beach, CA, USA . Poor community-company relations in the Niger Delta hadrawn ve attention to the practice of corporate social responsibility (CSR) in the region.

Corporate Social Responsibility of Mining Industries by ...

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.

Impact of Corporate Social Responsibility in mining ...

The discussion about CSR in the mining industry has emphasized its commitment to social responsibility as an emerging topic Mendes and Rodrigues (2018), and literature seems to indicate that mining companies have increased their environmental and social consciousness Zhu et al. (2010).

Effect of Corporate Social Responsibility on Community ...

Abstract. Mining is an important industry in Indonesia. A nickel mining company has operated for almost 45 years. It has managed corporate social responsibility (CSR) programmes in the neighbouring local community.

The Socio-economic Impact of Corporate Social ...

Nhavira J.D.G. (2019) The Socio-economic Impact of Corporate Social Responsibility on the Zimbabwe Mining Industry. In: Mugova S., Sachs P. (eds) Opportunities and Pitfalls of Corporate Social Responsibility.

ect of Corporate Social Responsibility on Community ...

Abstract: Mining is an important industry in Indonesia. A nickel mining company has operated for almost 45 years. It has managed corporate social responsibility (CSR) programmes in the neighbouring local community. In addition to the environmental …

Corporate social responsibility and stakeholder engagement ...

Corporate social responsibility and stakeholder engagement in Ghana's mining sector: a case study of Newmont Ahafo mines Peter Ansu-Mensah1*, Emmanuel Opoku Marfo2, Lyon Salia Awuah3 and Kwame Oduro Amoako4 Abstract Even though the concept of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) has been applauded for several decades, the

(PDF) IMPACT ASSESSMENT OF CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY ...

The mining industry in Ghana despite its disruptive tendencies has been contributing to community development through the provision of employment, education and other livelihood programs. However, deprivation of livelihoods through environmental degradation and acquisition of traditional farming lands have been the resultant effects of mining ...

Effect of Corporate Social Responsibility on Community ...

Mining is an important industry in Indonesia. A nickel mining company has operated for almost 45 years. It has managed corporate social responsibility (CSR) programmes in the neighbouring local community. In addition to the environmental conservation and mitigation, as well as socioeconomic enhancement, the CSR is expected to nurture resilience in the local …

Social Responsibility in Mining in Africa - Mining Africa

Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) is the voluntary actions undertaken by mining companies to reduce the negative effects of mining initiatives, and to improve the lives of locals, the local economy and the environment. It is often erroneously viewed as part of a company's PR strategy but is becoming increasingly recognised as efforts to ...

Social impacts of mining at a local community level and ...

4) Corporate social responsibility and its contribution to a sustainable community Community investment generally relates to contributing money, products, services and human resources such as time, skills and leadership to meet social and economic needs of a community in which the business operates.

Corporate Social Responsibility - Global Environmental ...

Corporate social responsibility (CSR) has gained more interest in the past decade, however it is not a new idea; it dates back to the 1930s, said Eric Orts of the University of Pennsylvania. Just before World War II, German industrialist Walter Rathenau claimed that business corporations had become very large and that they had grown to be a significant part of the society.

Political risk insurance, CSR and the mining sector: An ...

– The aims of this paper are: to explore the nature of political risk insurance (PRI) contracts as a form of regulation in the context of mining projects in developing countries; to examine how PRI providers factor corporate social responsibility (CSR) policies and practices of applicants in their initial decisions to provide PRI; to examine how CSR criteria are reflected …

Akash Ghai on LinkedIn: #mining #ESG

Corporate Responsibility - Social Impact - ESG. ... Hi LinkedIn friends, I'm looking to hire someone who has a strong grasp of the global #mining industry (with a focus on #ESG) for a …

Corporate Social Responsibility Activities of Mining ...

the operations of the mining companies have a negative effect on them (local community). The re-search concluded with some recommendations on how local community conceould be ad- rns c dressed. Keywords Corporate Social Responsibility, Local Community, Mining Company 1. Introduction

Corporate Social Responsibility - Minegenco

Corporate Social Responsibility In terms of our core business – renewable and hybrid energy – Minegenco is committed to facilitating the industries transition from fossil fuels to cleaner, cheaper and sustainable renewables-based solutions.

(PDF) Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) in the mining ...

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...

Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) - Types and Business ...

Several Canadian mining companies engage in corporate social responsibility with local communities to ensure that the adverse effects are minimized. For example: Cameco Corporation oversees education programs directed toward northern and Aboriginal peoples through their northern Saskatchewan five-pillar strategy.

of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and this is also the case for the industry in Ghana. The mining industry in Ghana not only considers its CSR as a mechanism of giving back to society but also as an evolution growing into a long term community sustainable development plan. Thus, mining companies collaborate with communities in which they

International Journal of Corporate Social Responsibility ...

Corporate social responsibility and stakeholder engagement in Ghana's mining sector: a case study of Newmont Ahafo mines. Even though the concept of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) has been applauded for several decades, the concept of stakeholder engagement is relatively new to the Ghanaian mining sector. This study invest...

CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY IN ThE mININg …

ity conference under the theme, Corporate Social Responsibility for Broad Based Em-powerment 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

IMPACT OF CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY ON THE …

7.0 CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY AND FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE 158 7.1 Introduction 159 7.2 Corporate Social Irresponsibility and financial performance 159 7.3 Socially responsible investing 160 7.4 Legitimacy of corporate response to CSR concerns 161 7.5 Causality 162 7.6 Relationship between CSR and firm performance 163

Stakeholder interactions and corporate social ...

The purpose of this paper is to critically explore the interactions of key stakeholders and their impact upon corporate social responsibility (CSR) practices in the Zambian copper mining sector. In particular, the authors examine the power dynamics that emerge in the stakeholder interactions.,The authors analyse the stakeholder interactions based on the …

(PDF) An exploration of corporate social responsibility ...

An exploration of corporate social responsibility (CSR) as a lever for employee engagement in the mining industry: The case of Metallon Gold Mining Zimbabwe (Mazowe) (2002-2012) BY BIGGIE JOE JAMES (R036018D) A dissertation submitted in partial fulfillment of the Requirements for the degree of Master of Business Administration 2013 Graduate School of …

Valuing social investment in mining

2 Valuing social investment in mining 3 socGetting more out of investment ial in the mining sector By Rohitesh Dhawan Strategic investments in communities should create value for both the beneficiary and the investor. By taking a strategic approach to corporate social responsibility, mining companies can maximize the impact of their social

Environmental Impacts of Mining: A Study of Mining ...

Mineral exploitation contributes significantly to economic growth and development in most world economies. In Africa, Ghana is the second largest gold producer, contributing to about 5.7% of the country's GDP. The mining sector in Ghana consists of both small-scale and large-scale mining, each of which has varying environmental impacts. This paper provides an exposition on the …

Corporate Social Responsibility in Ghana

the fulfillment of corporate goals and examines the CSR concept in the Ghanaian mining industry. In Ghana the concept has tended to focus on the external environment to the neglect of the internal environment from where employees operate. Key Words: Corporate Social Responsibility, Africa, Ghana, Mining Industry. 1.0 Introduction

(PDF) Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) in the mining ...

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 ...

Effects of the demise of Zimbabwe's mining industry's ...

Keywords: demise of, mining industry, Corporate Social Responsibility,job opportunities economic meltdown, socio economic impacts I. Background to the study The mining industry has in the past demonstrated its indispensability in the frontiers of infrastructure and socio economic development in Zimbabwe and the sub Saharan region at large.