Corporate Social Responsibility In Ghana Lessons From The Mining Sector

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Corporate social responsibility in the large scale gold mining industry …

The study found that the Ghana Chamber of Mines in reporting the expenditure its members made on corporate social responsibility activities added cost elements which do not qualify to be referred ...

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Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) In Mining

The mining sector in Ghana is known to be one of the sectors which contribute immensely to the economic growth of the country. According to records of the ministry in charge of lands and natural resources, mineral exports made up of 41 percent of the country's total export and averaged 35 percent to the mining sector and considered as one of ...

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Corporate social responsibility and stakeholder …

Ansu-Mensah et al. International Journal of Corporate Social Responsibility (2021) 6:1 Page 2 of 22. will allow companies to use this study to apply CSR strategies to assist them attain …

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CSR in Ghana's gold-mining sector: Assessing expectations …

PurposeThis article examines community expectations and perceptions of the corporate social responsibility (CSR) performance of a multinational mining company following a unique incident of cyanide spillage from a tailings (processed ore effluents) storage facility. CSR remains a critical component of stakeholder management in developing countries due to the …

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Cobalt mining and the corporate outsourcing of responsibility in …

By 2002, in an effort to protect the country's natural resources and the Congolese mining industry, Law No. 007/2002 was implemented by President Joseph Kabila with the support of the World Bank and IMF. The 2002 law aimed to formalize ASM and fuel growth of DRC's mining industry through the creation of Zones d'Exploitation Artisanale (ZEAs).

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Corporate Social Responsibility Activities of Mining Companies…

Ghana being a resource-rich country, Brew et al. [26] identified CSR from the perspective of the mining industry of Ghana. They indicated that corporate social responsibility is the ability of an ...

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Linking or de-linking sustainable mining practices and corporate social …

In the case of Ghana, although most mining firms have focused on developing their communities through various corporate social responsibility (CSR) programs, this has not translated completely to sustainable development because community members still complain about environmental and economic issues such as water and air pollution and ...

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Corporate social responsibility and stakeholder engagement in Ghana…

Downloadable (with restrictions)! 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.

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Corporate Social Responsibility in the Ghanaian Context

Corporate social responsibility in Ghana: Lessons from the mining sector. In Conference proceedings of the 29th annual conference of the international association for impact assessment on the theme "impact assessment and human well-being", May 16 – 22, 2009, Accra International Conference Center, Accra, Ghana ( ).

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Corporate Social Responsibility of Mining Companies in Ghana…

The mining industry and Corporate Social Responsibility in Ghana: According to Ababio and Boon (2009), the concept of Corporate Social Responsibility can be traced back to the middle 1950s when Bowen 52 (1953) formally used Corporate Social Responsibility to refer to 'the obligations of businessmen to pursue those policies to make those ...

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Mechanisms and initiatives of corporate social responsibility

This study examined the effects of corporate social responsibility (CSR) behaviours, mechanisms, and initiatives on the involvement of mining companies in Ghana. …

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Effects of Dwindling Gold Prices on Corporate Social Responsibility

Mining Sector; Corporate Social Responsibility Report; ... The mining sector in Ghana was in crisis from the 1950s to the 1980s until the 'Twin Doctors' of Bretton Woods, that is, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD), otherwise known as the World Bank intervened ...

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The economic impact of corporate social responsibility on …

This study aims to examine the socio-economic and environmental impacts of mining activities as perceived by communities in Ghana, with data being drawn from primary and secondary sources.,A total of 90 community residents were interviewed, with 15 from each of the six selected different communities.,The findings revealed a positive perception ...

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Corporate social responsibility and stakeholder …

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 …

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Corporate social responsibility and stakeholder …

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 …

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The Mining Industry and Corporate Social Responsibility: …

There is an ongoing debate on the relevance of corporate social responsibility (CSR) and its ability to provide visible development. In this study, we consider two major mining companies in Ghana, Anglogold Ashanti and Newmont Ghana Gold Limited, and draw on a sample from communities in which these companies operate in order to determine the impact …

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Evaluating Corporate Social Responsibility in …

The focus of this paper is to evaluate corporate social responsibility activities by Ghana Mining Industry, seeking to evaluate how much of total revenue from the four major minerals mine in Ghana is allocated …

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The extractive industry and human rights in Africa: Lessons …

The extractive industry and human rights in Africa: Lessons from the past and future directions ... seems to lead to the recommendation that MNCs need to adopt and pursue corporate social responsibility principles and practices in their ... community perspectives on dispossession and marginalization in Ghana's mining sector. Resour. Pol. (2018 ...

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Corporate social responsibility in the mining industry: an …

The purpose of this paper is to explore how and what drives corporate social responsibility (CSR) in host communities of mining companies in developing countries.,To address this knowledge gap, this paper used Ghana as a test case and conducted 24 in-depth interviews with participants drawn from mining host communities.,The paper discovered ...

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An assessment of corporate social responsibility practices …

Companies in the mining and oil and gas (MOG) industries operate in diverse institutional contexts, including developed and developing countries. The companies face significant environmental and social challenges ranging from pollution to community relation issues and must adhere to the requirements of several different national, international, and …

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Corporate social responsibility and stakeholder engagement in Ghana…

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.

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Gold Mining and the Discourses of Corporate …

Reviews. " Gold Mining and the Discourses of Corporate Social Responsibility in Ghana offers critical insight into the CSR practices of mining multinationals operating in Ghana. In revealing the unfulfilled expectations and contradictory …

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Corporate social responsibility and political settlements in the mining

T1 - Corporate social responsibility and political settlements in the mining sector in Ghana, Zambia and Peru. AU - Frederiksen, Tomas. PY - 2017/1/3. Y1 - 2017/1/3. N2 - This paper explores and compares the political effects of corporate social responsibility (CSR) in the mining sector in Zambia, Ghana and Peru.

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Corporate Social Responsibility and Political Settlements in the Mining

This paper explores and compares the political effects of corporate social responsibility (CSR) in the mining sector in Zambia, Ghana and Peru. The paper adopts a political settlements approach to answer the question: How do the CSR practices of mining companies affect local and national political settlements?

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Corporate Social Responsibility in the Zambian mining sector…

ABSTRACT Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) within the extractive industry is a relevant and contentious issue globally. Issues pertaining to equality, human rights and sustainable development are pervasive throughout the economic, social and environmental arenas of the extractive industry. There is still not consensus on the definition of CSR …

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(PDF) Corporate social responsibility in the …

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to explore how and what drives corporate social responsibility (CSR) in host communities of mining companies in developing countries.

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Corporate social responsibility and the mining industry: …

In response to widespread and increasing criticism, the mining industry has started to pay serious attention to its environmental and social impacts. This has recently manifested itself in the formulation of corporate social responsibility (CSR) policies and strategies and a proliferation of CSR, environmental, sustainability and community reporting. Several brief case studies are …

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Gold Mining and the Discourses of Corporate Social Responsibility in Ghana

"Gold Mining and the Discourses of Corporate Social Responsibility in Ghana is innovative and engaging. Importantly, it moves the emerging corporate social responsibility debates in Africa forward in an exciting way. The book offers critical insights into the nature, contestations and dynamics of CSR in Ghana while privileging African voices.

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CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY IN GHANA: …

concise account of the growth and development dynamics of the mining industry in Ghana and assesses the impact of corporate social responsibility (CSR) policies and practices of the …

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Corporate social responsibility in the large scale gold mining industry …

The paper investigated the corporate social responsibility (CSR) practices adopted by the selected companies in India belonging to the mining sector, post-2013 Companies Act mandate from 2014 ...

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