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Corporate Social Responsibility

Companies need to 
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Consulting firm Synergy Global Consulting reports that the mining sector in Africa is increasingly dealing with social risk mitigation as a core element of its business activities.
By: Natasha Odendaal
5th November 2010
 
 
COMMERCIAL FARMING

Lonrho awarded R42m farming contract at Xstrata mine Restricted

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Diversified mining group Xstrata inked a R42-million contract with Lonrho's agri business to develop and operate a commercial farming and agriprocessing development at its Thorncliff alloys mine in South Africa's Limpopo province. The first phase...
By: Loni Prinsloo
1st November 2010
 
 
MINING & THE ENVIRONMENT

Banking group honours mining houses’ 
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Acknowledging the contribution that responsible mining and mineral beneficiation makes to the economic development of Southern Africa, financial services company Nedbank has honoured mining companies’ efforts in promoting sustainability in...
By: Megan Wait
29th October 2010
 
 
LEGISLATION

Canadian lawmakers vote down controversial Bill C-300 Restricted

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The controversial Bill C-300 was defeated in a vote of 140 to 134 in the Canadian House of Commons on Wednesday. Bill C-300, a private members bill tabled by Liberal Member of Parliament John McKay, proposed giving the government authority to...
By: Liezel Hill
28th October 2010
 
 
Communications

Use of satellite-based communications in mining sector escalating Restricted

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The association of key companies involved in delivering advanced digital fixed satellite systems Global VSAT Forum reports that satellite-based communications in the mining industry have escalated in recent years, owing to the reduction in costs...
By: Megan Wait
22nd October 2010
 
 
CSR

CSR counsellor opens shop in Canada as Bill C-300 vote looms Restricted

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Canada's new Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Counsellor for the extractive industries officially opened her doors on Wednesday, just one week before MPs vote on a contentious piece of legislation aimed at improving the behaviour of Canadian...
By: Liezel Hill
21st October 2010
 
 
HOUSING

New Gold Fields housing complex to accommodate 100 employees, their families Video Available Restricted

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South African gold mining company Gold Fields has opened a new employee housing project, in the in the Glenharvie community, near its Kloof Gold mine, as part of its R550-million, five -year housing programme.
By: Megan Wait
15th October 2010
 
 
SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT

Foundation adopts new approach to stimulating investment, 
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Sustainable development specialists the Africa Foundation for Sustainable Development (AFSD) has assembled a team to take a unique approach to stimulating investment and job creation directly and indirectly in communities affected by commercial...
By: Jonathan Faurie
1st October 2010
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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