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The Mining Industry and Corporate Social …

years, as a way of giving back to society, the global mining industry has taken up the mantle of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and this is also the case for the industry in Ghana. The mining industry in Ghana not only considers its CSR as a mechanism of giving back to

Corporate Social Responsibility Activities of Mining Companies…

Research suggests that corporate social responsibility represents a differentiating factor that may be used successHow to cite this paper: Brew, Y., Junwu, C. and Addae-Boateng, S. (2015) Corporate Social Responsibility Activities of Mining Companies: The Views of the Local Communities in Ghana.

Championing the rhetoric: corporate social responsibility in …

This paper contributes to a growing body of literature that critically examines how mining companies are embracing community development challenges in developing countries, drawing on experiences from Ghana. Despite receiving considerable praise from the donor and industry communities, the actions being taken by Ghana's major mining …

Corporate social responsibility and stakeholder …

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 …

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. Longitudinal data was collected from the Ghana Chamber of Mines and Industry between 2012 to 2022.

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, …

Corporate Social Responsibility in the Ghanaian Mining Industry

Corporate Social Responsibility in the Ghanaian Mining Industry by Frank Boateng MPhil, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, 2015 FCMI, Chartered Management Institute, 2014 MBA, University of Leicester, 2009 BS, Central University Ghana, 2006 Dissertation Submitted in Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the …

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 …

The economic impact of corporate social responsibility on …

Request PDF | The economic impact of corporate social responsibility on the development of indigenous communities: evidence from Ghana's mining sector | Purpose This study aims to examine the ...

Corporate Social Responsibility in Ghana

Andrews explores the historical trajectories of gold mining, corporate social responsibility (CSR) and of the process of 'responsibilization', which the chapter describes as an act that has ...

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 …

The Extent of CSR and Sustainability in the Ghanaian Mining …

Using the case of a major mining firm in Ghana and a qualitative approach, the study sought to explore the understanding and extent of CSR and sustainability and also …

Corporate social responsibility and economic growth in the mining industry

Furthermore, mining companies primarily use CSR initiatives aligned with the SDGs, investing significant resources to create value, preserve, and occasionally change the favors of stakeholders due to financial market pressures and reputation concerns (Mzembe and Meaton, 2014).On the other hand, CSR activities can act as a means to …

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.

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 …

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 ...

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 ...

Corporate Social Responsibility in Ghana: Issues and …

Boon, E. K., & Ababio, F. (2009, May 16–22). Corporate social responsibility in Ghana: Lessons from the mining sector. In Conference proceedings, 29th annual conference of the International ... Kapelus, P. (2002). Mining, corporate social responsibility and "the community": The case of Rio Tinto, Richards Bay and the …

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

To be more precise, this study investigated Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) with regard to the SD indicators in the mining industry. To do so, all articles published in this field from the beginning until the end of 2023 were extracted from the Scopus database through a detailed screening process.

(PDF) Corporate social responsibility in the mining industry…

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.

Corporate social responsibility and stakeholder engagement …

Abstract. Even though the concept of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) has been applauded for several decades, the concept of stakeholder engagement is …

Corporate social responsibility and stakeholder engagement in Ghana…

ASSESSMENT OF CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY PRACTICES IN GHANA' S MINING SECTOR: (LESSONS FROM ANGLOGOLD ASHANTI LTD) AUTHORS. ... In Emerging trends in developing economies, (pp. 163–187). Bingley: Emerald Publishing. Sarpong, S. (2017). Corporate social responsibility in Ghana: Issues and concerns. …

Corporate Social Responsibility in Ghana: Issues and …

The public perception of mining as an economic activity that generates harmful environmental impacts has generated both a corporate discourse of social responsibility (CSR) to legitimise mining ...

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 …

Gold Mining and the Discourses of Corporate …

The book provides an analysis of Corporate Social Responsibility development in Ghana. Based on fieldwork collected from the Newmont Mining Corporation and Kinross Gold Corporation sites, it explores the …

Ghana: New legislation proposes corporate social responsibility

Ghana: New legislation proposes corporate social responsibility spending becomes compulsory for all mining firms ... such as affirmative action towards bringing more women into the industry, others propose fundamental changes in the mining firms obligations to government and to host communities, which will translate into more …

Corporate Social Responsibility at Golden Star …

Dfait-chapter-3-GSR-Ghana-spring-2010.doc Corporate Social Responsibility at Golden Star Resources, Ghana: A Multiperspective Collaborative Case Study Report Chapter Three Spring, 2010 Co-authors: Hevina S. Dashwood and Bill Buenar Puplampu The authors gratefully acknowledge the immense contribution of Dr. Mark Thorpe of GSR in

Corporate Social Responsibility of Mining Companies in …

It is on this note that a case study research was conducted to assess impact of corporate social responsibility and sustainability initiatives by mining companies in Ghana: A Case …

[PDF] Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) in the mining industry

Using a case study of two multinational mining companies operating in the Western Region of Ghana, West Africa, this paper aims to examine the community development approaches of large scale mining companies, with particular reference to how they may engender community dependency. The paper begins with a review of CSR in the mining …

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 …