Cover -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- About the Authors -- About the Contributors -- Abbreviations -- 1 Overview -- Introduction -- A Framework to Measure How Local Communities Capture Benefits -- The Approach to Assessing the Local Effects of...

Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Preface -- Chapter 1. Introduction -- Chapter 2. Mining as a Complex and Risky Business -- Chapter 3. Expensive Decisions: What May Have Gone Wrong? -- Chapter 4. Definition and Public Reporting of Mineral Assets -- Chapter 5. Life-of-Mine Cycle...

"The Rise of Global Corporate Social Responsibility Combining insights from international relations theory with institutional approaches from organization theory and public policy, this book provides a complete explanation for the adoption of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), showing how...

Tech Mining makes exploitation of text databases meaningful to those who can gain from derived knowledge about emerging technologies. It begins with the premise that we have the information, the tools to exploit it, and the need for the resulting knowledge. The information provided puts new...

This work contains the results of a series of discussions with leading representatives of 58 mining and quarrying firms, equipment manufacturers and research institutions. They showed the importance of collaborative technology research and the critical role of mine personnel.

Intro -- Contents -- Tables and Figures -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Abbreviations -- 1 Surveying the Terrain -- 2 Assessing the Situation: Challenges to the Mineral Industry -- 3 Staking a Claim: Broadening the Public Interest -- 4 Rough Terrain, Rich Resource: The Whitehorse Mining...

Cover -- Contents -- List of Abbreviations -- Foreword -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Part I The Story of Hindustan Copper's Revival -- 1 The Task Asigned -- 2 The Years That Preceded -- 3 Oportunities Unfold -- 4 The Decline -- 5 Action Begins -- 6 New Strategy -- 7 Settling In -- 8 Struggle...

Front Matter -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Summary -- 1 Critical Minerals -- 2 Minerals and Materials Uses in the United States -- 3 Availability and Reliability of Supply -- 4 Applying the Matrix -- 5 Mineral Information and Possible Initiatives in Research and Education -- 6...

What are corporations, and to whom are they responsible? Anthropologist Marina Welker draws on two years of research at Newmont Mining Corporation's Denver headquarters and its Batu Hijau copper and gold mine in Sumbawa, Indonesia, to address these questions. Against the backdrop of an emerging...

Intro -- Contents -- Summary -- 1. Background -- 1.1 Focus, limitations and organisation of study -- 2. Comparative review of legal frameworks in the Nordic countries -- 2.1 Mineral and mining laws -- 2.2 Other relevant legislation -- 3. Individual country mining and mineral legislation review...