Impact of Corporate Social Responsibility in mining industries
The paper aims identify the main topics of CSR in the mining sector using Twitter. •. The results show the CSR debate is increasingly growing in developing countries. •. The debate is mainly centered on the impact of mining industries on the land. •. Many stakeholders advocate for more environmental responsibility.
Production: Meaning, Definition, Types and Factors
Let us make an in-depth study of the meaning, definition, types and factors of production. Meaning of Production: Since the primary purpose of economic activity is to produce utility for individuals, we count as production during a time period all activity which either creates utility during the period or which increases ability of the society to create …
7.2 Production in the Short Run
Production is the process (or processes) a firm uses to transform inputs (e.g. labor, capital, raw materials) into outputs, i.e. the goods or services the firm wishes to sell. Consider pizza making. The pizzaiolo (pizza maker) takes flour, water, and yeast to make dough. Similarly, the pizzaiolo may take tomatoes, spices, and water to make ...
Review A review of sustainable mining and resource …
We propose that assessment of sustainability in mining should encompass a systems view of mined materials in society, emphasizing existing environmental …
The mining value chain: A hidden gem | McKinsey
The mining value chain— which includes everything from extracting raw material to delivering products to customers—is the backbone of the industry. Companies that manage their value chain well can establish a significant source of competitive advantage and value creation. By contrast, those that neglect their value chain are likely …
(PDF) Mining and Community Development: Problems …
Then it explores four types of local-level practice challenges: con-. ceptual, organizational, political and temporal. In conclusion, it considers. possibilities for local-level CD practice in ...
The global mining industry: corporate profile, complexity
The continuation and increasing importance of mining is inevitable as society embraces both the transition to a low-carbon economy and application of circular economy concepts. However, across many parts of society, there is an ongoing sense that those who are carrying many of the costs and risks related to mining particularly over …
Discuss production concept in mining firms
discuss production concept in mining firms cbttranseu. WebThe marketing concept is the strategy firms implement to satisfy customers needs increase sales maximize profit and beat the competition. There are 5 marketing concepts that organizations adopt and execute. These are (1) production concept (2) product concept (3) selling concept (4 ...
One concept fits it all? On the relationship between geoethics and
Existing scholarship on the structural characteristics of the global mining economy identifies three types of mining companies that have dominated the metals and minerals industry in the past 40 years: major (or senior), mid-tier (or intermediate), and Junior firms (Everett and Gilboy, 2003; Dougherty, 2013, 2016).
The importance of sustainability in mining operations
Financial gains. In addition to a reduced environmental impact, mining firms can find the unexpected benefit of financial gains from improved sustainability. Though green policies can seem costly, they actually help to give a company a competitive edge. Plus the ability to recycle and reduce waste has clear links to an improved bottom line.
Discuss Production Concept In Mining Firms
The 1872 Mining Law which governs the transfer of rights to mine gold So miners implemented their own customs codes and laws which Congress The lease extension Jul 28, 2013 discuss production concept in mining firms – Grinding discuss production concept in mining firms 47 3457 Ratings ] The Gulin product line, discuss production …
Governance in mining: Management, ethics, sustainability …
Highlights. The application of the concept of governance to the mining industry is explored. First an in-depth theoretical and historical review of the concept of governance is carried out. A mixed method study of 186 bibliographic references is undertaken, combining content analysis and conceptual network analysis.
Full article: An econometric approach on production, costs …
Authors conclude that such effects endanger the future of mining companies, therefore reducing production costs would be advisable. Concerning the coal price in China, Li, Zhou, and Lu ( Citation 2009 ) analyse the economic conditions of coal mining and show that total coal cost influences coal prices and optimal resource allocation.
(PDF) Open-Pit Mine Production Planning and …
Production Planning. Chapter PDF Available. Open-Pit Mine Production Planning and Scheduling: A Research Agenda. January …
Competitive Advantage Definition With Types …
Competitive advantages are conditions that allow a company or country to produce a good or service at a lower price or in a more desirable fashion for customers. These conditions allow the ...
Productivity at the mine face: Pointing the way forward
The global mining industry has started to show some signs of life after three dire years. Prices and equity valuations have risen—albeit from low levels—for …
Environmental Strategies in the Mining Industry: One …
Environmental permits and assessments are important to mining companies because they increase the time, costs, and risks associated with bringing a mine into production. Costs may rise because of expenditures on permitting and environmental assessment and on implementing changes in project design that the compliance process may require.
Review A review of sustainable mining and resource management
These examples of actions developed with assistance of a sustainability framework by a major mining and production company illustrate the kinds of advancements being made in reducing the environmental impacts of mining and production operations. Incentives to consider the entire life cycle of the material, …
How can mining contribute to the Sustainable Development Goals?
The forthcoming report – Mapping Mining to the Sustainable Development Goals: An Atlas – helps mining companies navigate where their activities – from exploration, through operations and mine closure – can help the world achieve the SDGs. Governments, civil society and other stakeholders can also identify opportunities for …
Mining Industry
Application of Cloud Computing Technology in Mining Industry. S.K. Chaulya, G.M. Prasad, in Sensing and Monitoring Technologies for Mines and Hazardous Areas, 2016 7.5.3.10 Process Improvement. Mining industries need process improvements across all facets including mineral extraction, processing, transportation, and marketing to remain …
Productivity in mining operations: Reversing the …
What is clear is that with the collapse in mining profitability over the past three years, the industry is seeking once more to raise productivity. In this article, we describe our index, …
A review of studies on sustainable development in mining …
3. Sustainable development studies in various stages of mining life cycle. 3.1. Stage 1: exploration and feasibility studies. These studies introduce methods in which the efficiency of the exploration phase of mining, in economic, social and ecological scales could be risen ( Kauppinen and Khajehzadeh, 2015 ).
Full article: An econometric approach on production, …
The coal (lignite) mines from the Oltenia region contribute significantly to generating power in Romania. The study aims to show that an increase in production …
Sustainable Mining in Emerging Economies: A Case of
The use of sustainable mining practices in developing economies can be found in academic literature and industry reports. To support the use of sustainable practices identified in the study of Essah and Andrews (), secondary data from sustainability reports of four reputable mining firms in Africa were examined.In addition, an interview …
Rethinking the concept of small-scale mining for …
The purpose of this paper is conceptual analysis and critique, informing development of a modern technologically-advanced small-scale mining (SSM) concept. The need for SSM has recently been ...
Productivity in mining operations: Reversing the …
Productivity in mining operations: Reversing the downward trend | McKinsey. Worldwide mining operations are as much as 28 percent less productive today than a decade ago, according to new McKinsey research. The results from McKinsey's new MineLens Productivity Index (MPI), which … See more
Sustainable development in the mining industry: towards …
The Mining Association of Canada (MAC) began its transition towards sustainable development in the 1980s. At that time, the MAC was the first association in the world to introduce an environmental policy intended for the mining industry (Fitzpatrick et al. 2011). The mining industry began to intensify its metal extraction activities in the …
The global mining industry: corporate profile, complexity, …
We offer (1) an estimate of the number of companies that lie at the core of the global mining community: some 25,000 operating in about 140 countries (using data from the mid-2010s); (2) a profile ...
Defining "cleaner production" and "pollution prevention" in the mining
Abstract. This paper examines the concepts of "cleaner production (CP)" and "pollution prevention" in the mining context. These terms, which have become the subject of important international conferences in recent years, are increasingly being misconstrued. It has become particularly challenging to apply these environmental …
Australia's Mining Industry Trends in 2024 and Beyond
Climate change and achieving net zero. Mining has long been a significant source of income for Australia, generating around AUD 455 billion of export revenue in the 2023 financial year. However, the current push toward net-zero targets necessitates an annual 11% reduction in global coal production, aiming for a complete phase-out of unabated ...
