Social impact assessment in the mining sector Review and …

In various contexts, social impacts of mining are assessed with different sets of indicators and targets. In this study we perform a review of the associated literature, identify a list of typical …

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risks of respiratory and heart disease, cancer, osteoarthritis, and back pain associated with mining in each sector as compared with coal, adjusting for other relevant risk factors. Results—Differential risks in angina, pulmonary symptoms, asthma, cancer, osteoarthritis, and back pain between mining sectors were found.

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The social risks driving conflict with the mining industry

Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) issues are increasingly becoming one of the biggest risks to mining companies and their operations, and are now consistently …

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Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) risk, uncertainty, …

Common ESG risks include those related to climate change impact mitigation, environmental practices and duty of care. From a social and governance risk perspective, …

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Systematic Review of GIS and Remote Sensing …

Despite numerous case studies of the effects of the mining sector on individual towns and communities, relatively little research has been produced about large-scale mining impacts from a geospatial perspective (Devenin & …

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We review environmental and social risk factors as part of our overall risk management philosophy and business strategy. Therefore, when identifying and managing risks ... These industries or sectors include, but are not limited to: • Extraction of coal or metals ... Coal mining • Directly supporting Mountain Top Removal (MTR) projects of a ...

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Top 10 risks to the mining industry

Disruption is fast reshaping the mining and metals sector's perception of where the biggest challenges – and paths to growth – may lie, according to EY's annual review of risks and opportunities in the global mining sector. The climate crisis and rising stakeholder expectations are increasingly significant forces of change.

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Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) risk

ESG-W-RISK aims to support decision-makers by helping them identify the relevant water-related risk areas, and ultimately it can provide insights for developing country-level mitigation strategies. ESG-W-RISK was applied to Chile, a country with an important mining sector that faces relevant water-related challenges.

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Evaluating the risk factors influencing foreign direct investment in

Literature focusing on the risk factors of FDI in the Mongolian mining sector is rare. As far as we know, just a few researchers discuss this issue. Chang (2009) points out some risk factors in Mongolian mining investment and analyzes Mongolian mining industry development and related problems. The risk factors include political risk, the ...

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Current trends in addressing environmental and social risks in …

Concerns by local communities living next to industrial mines often reflect closely linked social, socio-economic, and environmental factors; the latter may be a driver of mining …

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ESG ratings in the mining industry: Factors and implications

For example, the rating captures unmanageable risk due to mining operations (e.g., mining companies cannot fully eliminate land use) and manageable risk not addressed by the firm, if any, based on the degree to which the identified ESG factor affects the company's valuation (e.g., risk-return profile, investment decision, etc.).

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Social aspects of business risk in the mineral industry—political

Here, we identify three social aspects of business risk that may challenge the industry: political, reputational, and local acceptability. Political risk arises when sectoral …

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Top 10 risks for the mining industry

09: Talent crisis. The 'war on talent' is a new entry in the top 10 rankings. There is a sentiment that the mining industry needs a new wave of talent to fulfil a range of specialised and/or technology-centric roles, and these needs are only getting broader: data analysts, computer scientists, environmental scientists, heritage experts, and water management …

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Why ESG poses the greatest risk and opportunity for the mining sector

When we think of the mining and metals industry, it's not often associated with the superfluous buzzwords linked to environmental, social and governance (ESG) practices. The industry itself contributes to roughly eight per cent of the global carbon footprint, and in many cases, has been a cause ...

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Top risks facing the mining industry

The demand for natural resources sourced in the mining industry is growing as the world's population continues to grow. This means that operators in the mining industry are doing a tough balancing act with the ever-increasing demand for raw materials against the limitations of Earth's finite resources while navigating challenges such as geopolitical risk, commodity price …

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Risk Assessment Methods in Mining Industry—A Systematic …

Recently, there has been a growing interest in the mining industry in issues related to risk assessment and management, which is confirmed by a significant number of publications and reports devoted to these problems. However, theoretical and application studies have indicated that risk in mining should be analyzed not only in the human factor aspect, but also …

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Global: Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) …

Global: Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) considerations for the mining sector 3 Overview The metals and mining industry has long been a focus for governments, NGOs, industry bodies and wider society concerned by the environmental and social impacts of the extractive sectors. Over recent years, these concerns have led to

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An approach for prioritising environmental, social and governance …

Mining provides indispensable commodities for global socio-economic growth and critical minerals in the path towards decarbonisation. The mining industry has historically been able to meet supply needs through advances in technological innovation and economies of scale (Clifford et al., 2018).However, this might be hindered by the diverse Environment, Social and …

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ESG: The foremost risk for global mining companies

The mining industry stands at a crossroads, with environmental, social, and governance (ESG) factors dominating the risk landscape for the third consecutive year. EY Canada's latest report on the "Top 10 Risks and Opportunities in Mining" underscores the intricate challenges miners face in 2024.

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Five significant social risks in supply chains to …

Suppliers in countries and sectors with higher poverty and underdeveloped education systems may have increased risks of this. Sedex's Radar tool shows that the risk of child labour is higher in the agricultural sector …

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The ESG Risk Atlas: Sector And Regional Rationales And …

In environmental risk, we include factors such as inherent exposure to land and water use, manufacturing footprint, and packaging. Social risk, meanwhile, comprises factors including human capital and safety management. The Risk Atlas includes a final sector risk score on a scale of 1-6, with a score closer to 1 representing a relatively low ...

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Mining industry risks, and future critical minerals and metals …

All these factors affect mining sector operation (Maybee, 2023). Table 2 shows the diversity of risks and uncertainty. Table 2. Diversity of risks and uncertainty. RISK ... The role of the external auditor in managing environmental, social, and governance (ESG) reputation risk. Rev. Account. Stud. (2022), pp. 1-53. Google Scholar. Bahamid et al ...

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Exploring the Differences in Safety Climate Among Mining Sectors …

Other research has even discussed underground coal mining as a more complicated operation than other mining sectors, with more risk factors in its environment . ... De Maio TJ (1984) Social desirability in survey measurement: a review. In: Turner CF, Martin E (eds) Surveying subjective phenomena, vol 2. Russell Sage, New York, pp 257–282 ...

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(PDF) Identification and categorization of hazards in the mining

Control of OHS risks in the mining industry has been attracting increasing attention in recent years. Because of their great diversity in a complex system, hazards can be difficult to identify and ...

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BP59728 Social Risks Global Heatmap Overview Infographic …

Distribution of Social Risk Exposure: Private Sectors (Number of sectors: 78) High / Very High Social Risk Sectors At-A-Glance (Rated Debt, $ Billions) ... By Social Risk Factor 20 48 14 Demographic and Societal Trends Responsible Production 13 21 41 3 10 23 45 20 25 33 9 23 42 4 20 35 15 8 ... Coal Mining and Coal Terminals 10.3% 1.6% % 44.5% ...

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Top 10 mining and metals risks in 2025 | EY

The "E" in environmental, social and governance (ESG) is a key focus for mining companies, with evidence of a significant uplift in efforts to create a positive environmental legacy. Waste and water remain a priority, with our …

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Prevalence and factors associated with tuberculosis among the mining

The study's objective was to determine the prevalence of TB and associated risk factors among mining communities in Mererani, northern Tanzania. ... Noting the high prevalence of TB in the mining sector and its associated negative effects to the surrounding communities, ... As the miners interact with the GC in various social events on daily ...

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Developing models to assess the social impact of mining: An …

For years, international organizations, nations, and society in general have scrutinized the mining sector because of its negative effects on local communities (Grutzner and Salim, 2003), waste management, and human health (Asif and Chen, 2016), as well its considerable ecological footprint (Young, 1992; Perez and Sanchez, 2009).Akabzaa and …

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Mineral policy impact on South Africa's mining sector An

Empirica l analysis is used to allow us to unpack how mining as a sector is impacted by factors beyond its control, particularly in the policy realm. Three types of eco nomic variables for the ...

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Exploring the Differences in Safety Climate Among Mining …

underground coal mining as a more complicated operation than other mining sectors, with more risk factors in its environment [9]. Due to the increased complexity of underground coal mining, there are numerous rules and regulations that are in …

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