U.N. PRI's Advance initiative launched in 2022 will target 40 companies across mining and metals and the renewables sectors. May 9 - Efficient energy storage is key to the fight against climate ...Web
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America's Mining at a Glance 472,000 Number of direct mining industry jobs.* $85,000+ Average annual salary for a miner, well above the U.S. average wage of $68,000. $119B Annual U.S. revenues generated through mining. 813,000 Number of indirect jobs generated by the mining industry.Web
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The mining industry in the Philippines is increasingly using technology and innovation to improve efficiency and reduce the environmental impact of mining activities. This includes the use of …Web
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1. Business objectives are the origin of every data mining solution: If you don't know what problem you're trying to solve, you probably won't solve it. 2. Business knowledge is central to ...Web
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One approach is to look at risk and issues not in isolation, but to consider how they manifest themselves as forces shaping the future of the mining industry. Whereas risks vary from year to year (evidenced by the emergence of infectious diseases as one of the Forum's top risks in a matter of months), forces endure over a longer …Web
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The ethics of mining. Broadcast Wed 24 Apr 2013 at 5:05am. Listen. 31m. The ethics of mining. In mining, there are always competing arguments about benefits. One person's sace is another's ...Web
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The implementing provisions of the Mining Reform expressly provide that "laws and regulation contrary to the Mining Law [as amended by the Mining Reform]" are to be repealed. Existing mining concessions will not be revoked or cancelled as a direct result of the Mining Reform; however, it is unclear whether existing concessions would …Web
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A top oil and gas industry priority Ethics and compliance programs in the energy industry are mature in many ways relative to other sectors. And yet, as energy chief ethics and compliance officers identified in the KPMG 2019 CCO Survey, certain areas still need development. Heightened public, investor and board attention to ethics-Web
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Mining of colored gemstones, such as rubies and emeralds, is generally done on a smaller scale than diamond mining, but still holds risks.". Whether mining metals, diamonds or other gemstones, an ethical mine must uphold good safety standards and pay its workers a fair wage. It should also invest in the tools, equipment and training …Web
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Introduction. The mining industry can have positive, long-term beneficial effects generating economic and social benefits for local communities and wider society. Equally, it is necessarily accompanied by a high risk of adverse impacts on human rights. Mining operations are complex, and managing the associated risks is challenging, but …Web
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This book provides new messages to geoscientists, social scientists, intellectuals, law- and decision-makers, and laypeople. Motivations and actions for facing global anthropogenic changes and their intense impacts on the planet need to be governed by an ethical framework capable of merging a solid conceptual structure with pragmatic …Web
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The industry value of mining in South Africa was R452,67 billion (US $33,17 billion) in 2017 and accounted for approximately 60 per cent of the country's exports by value for the year. 9 In 2018 mining contributed R93 billion to fixed investment. 10 In the 2017/2018 fiscal year, R7,6 billion was paid in royalties and the industry paid R22 ...Web
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Regulating these activities mainly depends on national frameworks and policies, but implementing good practices remains problematic. To truly shift to "sustainable mining," governments and companies must recognize the social impacts of mining, and enact laws and regulations that require community consultation throughout the life of a …Web
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Proponents of sustainable and ethical mining recognize that mining carries an inevitable impact, ... As early as 1880, lawmakers floated the need for reform due to abuses of the law that have allowed the industry and artisanal miners to mine minerals without paying value back to the government or the community. Reform of the 1872 …Web
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The increased regulation on the mining industry, coupled with increased scrutiny on the performance of mining companies on human rights and, more broadly, …Web
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The mining industry's response to Covid-19 in helping employees to cope has largely been lauded. Although key lessons learnt from the approach to managing the risks posed by the pandemic relate primarily to employee and public health, these can be applied to other areas of business. Read more about the affect of Covid-19 on the …Web
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On average the set of large mining companies assessed in the RMI Report 2020 achieve a low 19% score on human rights-related issues (See Figure 1 below). Research Insight …Web
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Towards Sustainable Mining (TSM) is the Mining Association of Canada's sustainability framework for responsible mining. It is a set of tools and indicators to drive performance and ensure that key mining risks are managed responsibly at a site level. TSM was developed for, and applied by, the Canadian mining industry butWeb
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First Online: 23 February 2022 901 Accesses Abstract Advanced analytics and AI technologies are driving digital transformation in the mining industry. Although these …Web
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To ensure compliance with Ethical guidelines, AI models need three capabilities. Explainability – An ability to explain the behavior of the black box AI model. Multiple algorithms help to ...Web
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Engineering ethics calls the attention of engineers to professional codes of ethical responsibility and personal values, but the practice of ethics in corporate settings can be more complex than ...Web
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Professional Conduct and Ethics Committees. All members of the AusIMM must comply at all times with the Institute's Charter, By-Laws, Code of Ethics, regulations and any professional codes adopted by the AusIMM Board ('the Board'). Compliance is monitored and enforced through the AusIMM Professional Standards Compliance Process (PSCP ...Web
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Events. Webinars. NEWSLETTER REGISTRATION. The nation's entire extractive sector accounted for 0.85% of the country's GDP and 7.3% of its exports in 2017, an increase from 0.79% and 5% in 2016. Perhaps the principle tenet of the EITI is ensuring revenue from a country's natural resources finds its way to the rightful recipients.Web
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Many of the reporting obligations mining companies currently adhere to are reviewed at the corporate level, rather than at the asset level. "It is these types of risks that proper governance is meant to stem," says Kevin Xu, Mining & Metals leader, Deloitte China. "Ultimately, management and the board must have a sufficient line of sight ...Web
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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 investigates the CSR process of an extractive company and examines how stakeholders are engaged in CSR. Using …Web
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This paper examines ethical practices and norms in the South African mining industry, with particular reference to the management of tailings dams. We analyse the modes of articulation of …Web
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Corporate codes of conduct help to communicate various aspects of company policy to the staff, as well as to prescribe the desirable behavior. Gold-mining activity …Web
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This chapter introduces the concept of ethics and discusses AI's ethical principles in the mining industry using case studies on energy, workforce, automa-tion, maintenance, and safety. Further, practical guidelines and recommendations ... history, in 1950, Asimov has introduced the three laws of robotics [5]: † First Law: A robot may not ...Web
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Much of the debate in Africa with regard to mining has been on the question on whether or not mining is good for development. While some scholars agree that mining is indeed good for development, others have argued that the structural constraints found in many developing nations render mining almost untenable. Corporate social …Web
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Better mining corporations want to adopt "Responsible Mining". This paper outlines the essentials of responsible mining and offers a guide to corporations who want become responsible. Eight principles are discussed: (1) Social and environmental assessment, (2) Transparency, (3) Acceptance by stakeholders, (4) Food production …Web
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