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Socio-Economic Impacts • Traditional Cost-Benefit Analysis takes into account costs and benefits in terms of finance or economic costs benefits ignoring social gains and costs • SE Consideration/ SE Impact Assessment (SEIA) supplements that although there is no consensus on what all should be considered under this. SEIA can aid in decision making particularly in
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16.01.2019A mining project can impact positively the education, health, jobs, social infrastructure and other elements of a community's life. By evaluating the social impacts of a project, governments and mining companies can ensure the project benefits local communities in particular and the whole country in general.
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2 In close cooperation with the HSE and Security departments, manage social, socio-economic, and human rights impact assessment (stand alone and as integrated within the ESIA process) and associated action planning and execution. Ensure that the appropriate management plans are in place and executed in accordance with the
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20.11.2019In 2015, the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights released a report on the impact of Canadian Mining in Latin America, where between 50 percent and 70 percent of mining activity involved Canadian companies. It
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26.03.2021Dublin, March 26, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Mining in West Africa 2020 report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets's offering. This report
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An independent socio-economic impact assessment (SEIA) was conducted by Accenture to quantify Imperial's direct and indirect impact in two key markets over the period F2019 and F2020. This was estimated at: Nigeria R1.9 billion South Africa R98 billion
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31.12.2006Focusing on the United Republic of Tanzania, Kitula [2] reveals that about 42% of questionnaire respondents claim they have earned jobs in the mining sector, while 20.3% benefited from improved
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17.11.2022The concept of sustainability appears remote to economically disadvantaged people in Africa. Their immediate concerns are survival issues as opposed to futuristic, idealistic and distant concepts
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09.11.2022Under Canadian rules, estimates of inferred mineral resources may not form the basis of feasibility or pre-feasibility studies or economic studies except for a preliminary economic assessment as defined under NI 43-101. Readers are cautioned not to assume that further work on the stated resources will lead to mineral reserves that can be mined
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CreateAction: Inclusive Social Innovation. CreateAction: Inclusive Social Innovation — This project is evaluating the role that six-month work experience opportunities in the social innovation, social finance, and social enterprise sectors can play in supporting youth who are either not in employment, education, or training (NEET).The project is being led by
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Buried beneath the surface of Africa is a wealth of hugely valuable and extractable natural resources, making its mining industry one of the most important in the world. Africa is a major producer
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4. To carry out cost benefit analysis and socio-economic and environmental impact of mining and quarrying. 5. To review the effectiveness of environmental restoration measures currently under practice. (For instance, talc mines which are abandoned are not restored or reclaimed as required by the law. If any company or individual
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Socio-Economic Assessments InterGroup provides expert technical advice, as well as research and analysis related to the assessment of potential socio-economic impacts of proposed projects. This includes baseline studies, analysis of potential environmental effects, and development of mitigation and monitoring programs. Millennium Mine Project
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Based on unambiguous reporting of the associated risks, opportunities, benefits, and potential cost savings, we will propose appropriate technical, managerial, and financial solutions. We have undertaken environmental impact assessments (EIAs) and environmental and social impact assessments (ESIAs) for a wide range of mining and industrial
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1 The experts behind the Swedish Society for Nature Conservation report put strong emphasis on the need for life cycle assessments (LCAs) of RE technologies and circular economy strategies to limit negative environmental and health impacts and maximize material resource efficiencies for limited raw materials. The report outlines strategic
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In the absence of legal guidelines in terms of assessing the socio-economic impacts of mine closures, the assessment will be based on good practice principles as, inter alia, recommended by the International Council for Mining and Metals (ICMM) and Anglo's Social and Economic Assessment Toolbox (SEAT). 5. METHODOLOGY AND SOURCES
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There is a large economic impact of diamond mining in South Africa as diamonds provide a lot of money to the economy, which provides better living conditions. Diamonds today are mined in about 25 different countries but around 49% of diamonds come from South Africa. South Africa is the fourth largest diamond producer in the world.
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Socio-economic impact assessment (SEIA) is a useful tool to help understand the potential range of impacts of a proposed change, and the likely responses of those impacted if the change occurs. It can be used to assess impacts of a wide range of types of change, from a proposal to build a new freeway to a proposal to change access to a
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11.11.2022RELATED TSF wall breach at Williamson mine in Tanzania. Impact on the environment and local community. From an initial assessment, supported using satellite imagery, the main portion of the tailings have been contained by the New Alamasi water dam which sits within the Mine Lease Area to the northeast of the TSF.
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Through appropriate cost-benefit and risk-cost analyses, we help you assess options and make operational and development decisions that will reduce uncertainties with your project's cash flow. Services Risk analysis and risk
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The Environmental and Socio-Economic Impacts of Mining on Local Livelihoods In Sierra Leone: A Case Study of Tonkolili District 1 according to Africa Minerals Limited (AML), the country, the Tonkolili project to be specific, was confirmed to have one of the largest iron ore deposits in the world. In addition to this, Sierra Leone's coastal waters are known to have the
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23.07.2019Abstract. This paper reviews socio-economic and political impacts of the extractive industry based on a global literature review. It reveals 27 different impacts (23 socio-economics and 4 political) associated with the industry. The socio-economic impacts found in literature are : income, employment, livelihood, poverty, exports, training and
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The socio-economic impact assessment resulted in a survey exploration of the area at risk, with specific and strong outcomes in terms of declining yields, production, profitability, trade (see export), employment, increasing imports to keep the same levels of consumption, and social vulnerability. The absence of such a study is a critical constraint to let
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1 Last week, the federal government revealed that cleaning up Yellowknife's Giant Mine is now projected to cost $4.38 billion instead of $1 billion. This is, by one measure, greater than the mine's total estimated revenues during its operation. Quantifying, in dollar terms, the impact of the mine on the local economy, the environment, and the people
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23.07.2019The socio-economic impacts found in literature are : income, employment, livelihood, poverty, exports, training and skills development, community development, service access, land and assets impacts, health, security, gender, safety and accidents, education and literacy, culture, child labor, impacts on tribal people and agriculture.
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24.06.2021Mining contributes 11% of gross capital creation but also 16% of total direct foreign investment in South Africa. Despite accounting for just 0.3 percent of taxpayers, the sector was liable for 6 percent of the tax imposed in 2014. Although quarrying employs about 500,000 people, it accounts for barely 5% of the country's employment.
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v ONE UN Assessment Socio-Economic Impact of COVID-19 in Ethiopia 4.5 Social Sectors 35 4.5.1 Health and Nutrition 35 4.5.2 Water, Sanitation and Hygiene 37 4.5.3 Education 37 4.6 Governance, Peace and Security 39 4.6.1 Continuity of Critical Government Functions and Governance Issues 39 4.6.2 Impact on Human Rights 41 4.7 Spatial Dimensions 42 4.7.1
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Socio-economic impacts. There is relatively limited knowledge on the impacts of bulk marine sediment mining on marine environments. However, preliminary assessments, undertaken in other countries, outline considerable and irreversible impacts on marine ecosystems and fishery resources, signifying the need for longer term investigations.
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20.10.2021Since then, the mining industry has become hugely important to the country, contributing roughly 13.5 billion U.S. dollars each year to South Africa's Gross Domestic Product (GDP). Read more
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A negative impact of diamond mining in South Africa would be the change that happens in communities. The sudden influx of money into a South African community has shown to create social tensions and increased amounts of abuse and family violence. This is an indirect and long-term social effect and change that is definitely unsustainable.
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Mining is an activity that many African countries depend on, and Africa's export-oriented mining and quarrying is driven primarily by the commodity hunger of the world's largest economies. In developing countries commodity exports form the most significant portion of exports. Although economic benefits are present because of mining activities, due to the scale and destructive
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To address the gendered impacts of mining, she outlined three strategies, namely to: incorporate gender into ESIA processes; conduct standalone gender impact assessments; and include gender in human rights impact assessments. She stressed the need to implement the findings of gender impact assessments, reflect gender impact
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02.02.20213.1 Socio-economic impact of COVID-19 in Ghana. According to Chakraborty and Maity (2020) the loss of lives because of disaster and pandemic causes definite irreplaceable damage to human society). But apart from the loss of human lives, the COVID-19 pandemic has severely destabilized the global economy.
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12.06.2019The World Bank has recently published a report that shows that Ghana has now surpassed South Africa as the leading producer of gold in Africa - exporting 158 tonnes of gold in 2018, making
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17.12.2002Though these important socio-economic contributions make small-scale mining an indispensable economic activity, there is an obvious need for improved sustainability in the industry, more specifically, for operations to resolve pressing problems, many of which have wide-ranging impacts. However, because most small-scale mines are low-tech and
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14.10.2021Hence, assessment of the progress of the two PNG mining communities was made using these variables to measure the five key aspects of the mining–poverty reduction linkages of Fig. 2: economic opportunities, capabilities, security, empowerment and level of poverty. Table.1 Mining–poverty reduction linkages and their measurement
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14.10.2021In Papua New Guinea (PNG), mining has been surrounded by controversy related to its environmental and social impacts for several decades. In this context, the research reported herein is an investigation of the way in which mining has impacted on poverty in two large mining regions at Ok Tedi and Porgera. We surveyed 609 households, of which 309
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Key findings of the report include: In 2020, WGC member companies directly paid US$8.7bn in employee wages and US$7.6bn in tax payments to governments in 38 host countries. Direct payments of US$26.2bn were made by member companies through in-country procurement, and the resulting indirect value-added was estimated at US$21.6bn
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x South Africa. The socio-economic analysis is performed based on the secondary data available from Stats SA and Quantec Research. This analysis will provide a broad understanding of the economic trends and social structure in the areas, where potential sites are located. The more detailed analysis of the sites and their socio-economic structure is performed during the
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